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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554,901.56, 2,332,352.34 and 889,587

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554,901.56, 2,332,352.34 and 889,587 is: 1,334,380.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,901.56 : 2,332,352.34 = 889,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,901.56/2,332,352.34 = 889,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,901.56x = 2,332,352.34 × 889,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,901.56x = 2,074,830,321,083.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,830,321,083.58/1,554,901.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,380.50

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