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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,011.37, 2,332,359.33 and 417,625.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,011.37, 2,332,359.33 and 417,625.75 is: 626,396.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,011.37 : 2,332,359.33 = 417,625.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,011.37/2,332,359.33 = 417,625.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,011.37x = 2,332,359.33 × 417,625.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,011.37x = 974,053,314,460.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,053,314,460.75/1,555,011.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,396.27

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