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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,593.95, 2,147,194.10 and 902,385.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,593.95, 2,147,194.10 and 902,385.05 is: 1,245,566.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,593.95 : 2,147,194.10 = 902,385.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,593.95/2,147,194.10 = 902,385.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,593.95x = 2,147,194.10 × 902,385.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,593.95x = 1,937,595,846,808.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,595,846,808.20/1,555,593.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,566.58

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