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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554,945.45, 2,332,536.24 and 529,957.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554,945.45, 2,332,536.24 and 529,957.17 is: 794,975.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,945.45 : 2,332,536.24 = 529,957.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,945.45/2,332,536.24 = 529,957.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,945.45x = 2,332,536.24 × 529,957.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,945.45x = 1,236,144,304,672.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,144,304,672.84/1,554,945.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,975.99

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