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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,200.40, 2,333,004.60 and 658,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,200.40, 2,333,004.60 and 658,331.60 is: 986,949.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,200.40 : 2,333,004.60 = 658,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,200.40/2,333,004.60 = 658,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,200.40x = 2,333,004.60 × 658,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,200.40x = 1,535,890,651,125.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,890,651,125.36/1,556,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,949.14

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