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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,342.10, 2,334,513.15 and 996,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,342.10, 2,334,513.15 and 996,009.30 is: 1,494,013.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,342.10 : 2,334,513.15 = 996,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,342.10/2,334,513.15 = 996,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,342.10x = 2,334,513.15 × 996,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,342.10x = 2,325,196,808,372.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,196,808,372.30/1,556,342.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,013.95

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