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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,589.78, 2,111,364.93 and 554,668.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,589.78, 2,111,364.93 and 554,668.84 is: 831,995.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,589.78 : 2,111,364.93 = 554,668.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,589.78/2,111,364.93 = 554,668.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,589.78x = 2,111,364.93 × 554,668.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,589.78x = 1,171,108,336,539.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,108,336,539.78/1,407,589.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,995.48

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