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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,313.47, 2,334,711.58 and 657,759

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,313.47, 2,334,711.58 and 657,759 is: 986,740.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,313.47 : 2,334,711.58 = 657,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,313.47/2,334,711.58 = 657,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,313.47x = 2,334,711.58 × 657,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,313.47x = 1,535,677,554,149.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,677,554,149.22/1,556,313.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,740.51

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