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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,723.50, 2,333,978.91 and 433,792.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,723.50, 2,333,978.91 and 433,792.50 is: 650,798.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,723.50 : 2,333,978.91 = 433,792.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,723.50/2,333,978.91 = 433,792.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,723.50x = 2,333,978.91 × 433,792.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,723.50x = 1,012,462,546,316.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,462,546,316.18/1,555,723.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,798.52

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