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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,055.40, 2,326,583.10 and 803,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,055.40, 2,326,583.10 and 803,330.60 is: 1,204,995.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,055.40 : 2,326,583.10 = 803,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,055.40/2,326,583.10 = 803,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,055.40x = 2,326,583.10 × 803,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,055.40x = 1,869,015,397,672.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,015,397,672.86/1,551,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,995.90

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