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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,292.80, 2,326,939.20 and 666,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,292.80, 2,326,939.20 and 666,556.80 is: 999,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,292.80 : 2,326,939.20 = 666,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,292.80/2,326,939.20 = 666,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,292.80x = 2,326,939.20 × 666,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,292.80x = 1,551,037,146,946.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,037,146,946.56/1,551,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,835.20

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