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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,206.15, 2,147,580.84 and 877,142.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,206.15, 2,147,580.84 and 877,142.65 is: 1,210,466.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,206.15 : 2,147,580.84 = 877,142.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,206.15/2,147,580.84 = 877,142.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,206.15x = 2,147,580.84 × 877,142.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,206.15x = 1,883,734,749,086.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,734,749,086.83/1,556,206.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,466.07

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