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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,017.96, 2,333,944.29 and 476,530.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,017.96, 2,333,944.29 and 476,530.18 is: 714,769.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,017.96 : 2,333,944.29 = 476,530.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,017.96/2,333,944.29 = 476,530.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,017.96x = 2,333,944.29 × 476,530.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,017.96x = 1,112,194,892,623.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,194,892,623.67/1,556,017.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,769.96

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