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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,189.82, 2,149,313.42 and 1,046,006.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,189.82, 2,149,313.42 and 1,046,006.46 is: 1,444,679.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,189.82 : 2,149,313.42 = 1,046,006.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,189.82/2,149,313.42 = 1,046,006.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,189.82x = 2,149,313.42 × 1,046,006.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,189.82x = 2,248,195,716,654.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,195,716,654.66/1,556,189.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,679.62

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