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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,902.32, 2,147,115.48 and 876,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,902.32, 2,147,115.48 and 876,825.20 is: 1,210,002.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,902.32 : 2,147,115.48 = 876,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,902.32/2,147,115.48 = 876,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,902.32x = 2,147,115.48 × 876,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,902.32x = 1,882,644,960,174.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,644,960,174.10/1,555,902.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,002.03

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