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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,227.37, 1,593,812 and 556,668.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,227.37, 1,593,812 and 556,668.15 is: 835,249.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,227.37 : 1,593,812 = 556,668.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,227.37/1,593,812 = 556,668.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,227.37x = 1,593,812 × 556,668.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,227.37x = 887,224,377,487.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,224,377,487.80/1,062,227.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,249.03

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