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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,301.97, 1,973,159.34 and 557,145.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,301.97, 1,973,159.34 and 557,145.63 is: 835,805.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,301.97 : 1,973,159.34 = 557,145.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,301.97/1,973,159.34 = 557,145.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,301.97x = 1,973,159.34 × 557,145.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,301.97x = 1,099,337,103,574.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,337,103,574.68/1,315,301.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,805.87

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