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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554,022.50, 2,331,367.20 and 880,426.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554,022.50, 2,331,367.20 and 880,426.50 is: 1,320,828.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,022.50 : 2,331,367.20 = 880,426.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,022.50/2,331,367.20 = 880,426.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,022.50x = 2,331,367.20 × 880,426.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,022.50x = 2,052,597,464,110.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,597,464,110.80/1,554,022.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,828.67

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