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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,904.30, 2,337,355.65 and 1,496,417.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,904.30, 2,337,355.65 and 1,496,417.90 is: 2,247,992.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,904.30 : 2,337,355.65 = 1,496,417.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,904.30/2,337,355.65 = 1,496,417.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,904.30x = 2,337,355.65 × 1,496,417.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,904.30x = 3,497,660,833,326.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,660,833,326.14/1,555,904.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247,992.27

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