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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554,847.20, 2,333,307.60 and 712,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554,847.20, 2,333,307.60 and 712,965.60 is: 1,069,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,847.20 : 2,333,307.60 = 712,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,847.20/2,333,307.60 = 712,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,847.20x = 2,333,307.60 × 712,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,847.20x = 1,663,568,053,018.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,568,053,018.56/1,554,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,923.82

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