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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,981.40, 2,334,045.06 and 756,309.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,981.40, 2,334,045.06 and 756,309.72 is: 1,134,500.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,981.40 : 2,334,045.06 = 756,309.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,981.40/2,334,045.06 = 756,309.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,981.40x = 2,334,045.06 × 756,309.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,981.40x = 1,765,260,965,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,260,965,795.98/1,555,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,500.04

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