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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,072.15, 2,288,297.10 and 1,251,191.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,072.15, 2,288,297.10 and 1,251,191.16 is: 1,725,721.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,072.15 : 2,288,297.10 = 1,251,191.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,072.15/2,288,297.10 = 1,251,191.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,072.15x = 2,288,297.10 × 1,251,191.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,072.15x = 2,863,097,102,973.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,097,102,973.64/1,659,072.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,721.88

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