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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,449.98, 2,147,902.47 and 841,057.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,449.98, 2,147,902.47 and 841,057.98 is: 1,160,660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,449.98 : 2,147,902.47 = 841,057.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,449.98/2,147,902.47 = 841,057.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,449.98x = 2,147,902.47 × 841,057.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,449.98x = 1,806,510,512,655.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,510,512,655.21/1,556,449.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,660.82

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