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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,564.40, 2,326,537.80 and 708,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,564.40, 2,326,537.80 and 708,682.80 is: 1,063,340.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,564.40 : 2,326,537.80 = 708,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,564.40/2,326,537.80 = 708,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,564.40x = 2,326,537.80 × 708,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,564.40x = 1,648,777,322,409.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,777,322,409.84/1,550,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,340.11

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