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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,273.40, 2,333,114.10 and 658,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,273.40, 2,333,114.10 and 658,404.60 is: 987,058.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,273.40 : 2,333,114.10 = 658,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,273.40/2,333,114.10 = 658,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,273.40x = 2,333,114.10 × 658,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,273.40x = 1,536,133,055,764.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,133,055,764.86/1,556,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,058.61

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