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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,317.72, 2,333,798.58 and 826,681.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,317.72, 2,333,798.58 and 826,681.27 is: 1,239,661.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,317.72 : 2,333,798.58 = 826,681.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,317.72/2,333,798.58 = 826,681.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,317.72x = 2,333,798.58 × 826,681.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,317.72x = 1,929,307,574,038.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,307,574,038.60/1,556,317.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,661.77

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