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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,051.58, 2,147,360.56 and 867,766.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,051.58, 2,147,360.56 and 867,766.94 is: 1,197,523.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,051.58 : 2,147,360.56 = 867,766.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,051.58/2,147,360.56 = 867,766.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,051.58x = 2,147,360.56 × 867,766.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,051.58x = 1,863,408,497,374.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,408,497,374.27/1,556,051.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,523.60

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