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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,184.38, 2,149,305.91 and 1,046,001.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,184.38, 2,149,305.91 and 1,046,001.02 is: 1,444,672.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,184.38 : 2,149,305.91 = 1,046,001.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,184.38/2,149,305.91 = 1,046,001.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,184.38x = 2,149,305.91 × 1,046,001.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,184.38x = 2,248,176,160,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,176,160,790.50/1,556,184.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,672.11

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