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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,003.43, 2,147,322.82 and 867,668.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,003.43, 2,147,322.82 and 867,668.65 is: 1,197,403.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,003.43 : 2,147,322.82 = 867,668.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,003.43/2,147,322.82 = 867,668.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,003.43x = 2,147,322.82 × 867,668.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,003.43x = 1,863,164,692,343.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,164,692,343.59/1,556,003.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,403.98

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