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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,473.50, 2,147,966.24 and 877,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,473.50, 2,147,966.24 and 877,410 is: 1,210,844.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,473.50 : 2,147,966.24 = 877,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,473.50/2,147,966.24 = 877,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,473.50x = 2,147,966.24 × 877,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,473.50x = 1,884,647,054,251.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,647,054,251.35/1,556,473.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,844.29

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