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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,467.15, 2,333,404.73 and 658,598.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,467.15, 2,333,404.73 and 658,598.35 is: 987,349.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,467.15 : 2,333,404.73 = 658,598.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,467.15/2,333,404.73 = 658,598.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,467.15x = 2,333,404.73 × 658,598.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,467.15x = 1,536,776,501,767.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,776,501,767.20/1,556,467.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,349.14

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