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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554,942.02, 2,332,531.10 and 529,953.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554,942.02, 2,332,531.10 and 529,953.73 is: 794,970.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,942.02 : 2,332,531.10 = 529,953.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,942.02/2,332,531.10 = 529,953.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,942.02x = 2,332,531.10 × 529,953.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,942.02x = 1,236,133,556,786.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,133,556,786.00/1,554,942.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,970.84

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