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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,790.55, 2,333,662.56 and 948,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,790.55, 2,333,662.56 and 948,757.20 is: 1,423,121.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,790.55 : 2,333,662.56 = 948,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,790.55/2,333,662.56 = 948,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,790.55x = 2,333,662.56 × 948,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,790.55x = 2,214,079,156,170.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,079,156,170.43/1,555,790.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,423,121.61

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