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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,007.80, 2,187,011.70 and 616,559.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,007.80, 2,187,011.70 and 616,559.55 is: 924,839.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,007.80 : 2,187,011.70 = 616,559.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,007.80/2,187,011.70 = 616,559.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,007.80x = 2,187,011.70 × 616,559.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,007.80x = 1,348,422,949,596.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,422,949,596.74/1,458,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,839.33

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