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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,941.70, 2,552,912.55 and 1,572,033.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,941.70, 2,552,912.55 and 1,572,033.90 is: 2,358,050.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,941.70 : 2,552,912.55 = 1,572,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,941.70/2,552,912.55 = 1,572,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,941.70x = 2,552,912.55 × 1,572,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,941.70x = 4,013,265,072,335.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,265,072,335.44/1,701,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,050.85

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