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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,364.21, 1,898,046.33 and 555,398.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,364.21, 1,898,046.33 and 555,398.40 is: 833,097.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,364.21 : 1,898,046.33 = 555,398.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,364.21/1,898,046.33 = 555,398.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,364.21x = 1,898,046.33 × 555,398.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,364.21x = 1,054,171,894,807.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,171,894,807.87/1,265,364.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,097.61

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