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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,184.68, 2,184,592.32 and 557,626.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,184.68, 2,184,592.32 and 557,626.45 is: 836,560.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,184.68 : 2,184,592.32 = 557,626.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,184.68/2,184,592.32 = 557,626.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,184.68x = 2,184,592.32 × 557,626.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,184.68x = 1,218,186,460,098.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,186,460,098.86/1,456,184.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,560.41

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