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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,367.84, 2,147,820.48 and 877,304.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,367.84, 2,147,820.48 and 877,304.16 is: 1,210,698.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,367.84 : 2,147,820.48 = 877,304.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,367.84/2,147,820.48 = 877,304.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,367.84x = 2,147,820.48 × 877,304.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,367.84x = 1,884,291,842,037.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,291,842,037.20/1,556,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,698.26

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