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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,471.80, 2,333,207.70 and 433,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,471.80, 2,333,207.70 and 433,540.80 is: 650,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,471.80 : 2,333,207.70 = 433,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,471.80/2,333,207.70 = 433,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,471.80x = 2,333,207.70 × 433,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,471.80x = 1,011,540,732,824.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,540,732,824.16/1,555,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,311.20

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