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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,479.60, 1,955,219.40 and 555,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,479.60, 1,955,219.40 and 555,428.40 is: 833,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,479.60 : 1,955,219.40 = 555,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,479.60/1,955,219.40 = 555,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,479.60x = 1,955,219.40 × 555,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,479.60x = 1,085,984,382,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,984,382,990.96/1,303,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,142.60

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