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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,221.40, 2,328,144.30 and 699,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,221.40, 2,328,144.30 and 699,603.60 is: 1,049,997.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,221.40 : 2,328,144.30 = 699,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,221.40/2,328,144.30 = 699,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,221.40x = 2,328,144.30 × 699,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,221.40x = 1,628,778,133,599.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,778,133,599.48/1,551,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,997.20

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