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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,131.76, 2,272,133.08 and 1,157,853.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,131.76, 2,272,133.08 and 1,157,853.39 is: 1,597,198.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,131.76 : 2,272,133.08 = 1,157,853.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,131.76/2,272,133.08 = 1,157,853.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,131.76x = 2,272,133.08 × 1,157,853.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,131.76x = 2,630,796,975,623.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,796,975,623.03/1,647,131.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,198.86

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