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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,685.12, 2,326,028.20 and 639,854.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,685.12, 2,326,028.20 and 639,854.30 is: 959,781.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,685.12 : 2,326,028.20 = 639,854.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,685.12/2,326,028.20 = 639,854.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,685.12x = 2,326,028.20 × 639,854.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,685.12x = 1,488,319,145,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,319,145,691.26/1,550,685.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,781.66

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