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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,577.40, 2,335,115.70 and 1,202,158.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,577.40, 2,335,115.70 and 1,202,158.20 is: 1,804,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,577.40 : 2,335,115.70 = 1,202,158.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,577.40/2,335,115.70 = 1,202,158.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,577.40x = 2,335,115.70 × 1,202,158.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,577.40x = 2,807,178,486,703.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,178,486,703.74/1,555,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,589.40

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