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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,067.98, 2,147,383.18 and 867,783.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,067.98, 2,147,383.18 and 867,783.36 is: 1,197,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,067.98 : 2,147,383.18 = 867,783.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,067.98/2,147,383.18 = 867,783.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,067.98x = 2,147,383.18 × 867,783.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,067.98x = 1,863,463,391,147.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,463,391,147.89/1,556,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,546.26

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