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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,917.60, 2,168,461.68 and 559,246.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,917.60, 2,168,461.68 and 559,246.24 is: 838,708.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,917.60 : 2,168,461.68 = 559,246.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,917.60/2,168,461.68 = 559,246.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,917.60x = 2,168,461.68 × 559,246.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,917.60x = 1,212,704,041,124.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,704,041,124.08/1,445,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,708.96

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