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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,015.80, 2,332,366.02 and 417,630.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,015.80, 2,332,366.02 and 417,630.26 is: 626,403.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,015.80 : 2,332,366.02 = 417,630.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,015.80/2,332,366.02 = 417,630.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,015.80x = 2,332,366.02 × 417,630.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,015.80x = 974,066,615,685.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,066,615,685.94/1,555,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,403.03

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