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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,847.40, 2,330,660.70 and 890,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,847.40, 2,330,660.70 and 890,221.80 is: 1,333,553.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,847.40 : 2,330,660.70 = 890,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,847.40/2,330,660.70 = 890,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,847.40x = 2,330,660.70 × 890,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,847.40x = 2,074,804,963,543.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,804,963,543.26/1,555,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,553.00

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