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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,433.30, 2,331,728.40 and 1,317,081.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,433.30, 2,331,728.40 and 1,317,081.90 is: 1,974,419.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,433.30 : 2,331,728.40 = 1,317,081.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,433.30/2,331,728.40 = 1,317,081.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,433.30x = 2,331,728.40 × 1,317,081.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,433.30x = 3,071,077,271,355.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,077,271,355.96/1,555,433.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,974,419.14

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