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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,508.60, 2,334,762.90 and 434,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,508.60, 2,334,762.90 and 434,575.80 is: 651,863.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,508.60 : 2,334,762.90 = 434,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,508.60/2,334,762.90 = 434,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,508.60x = 2,334,762.90 × 434,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,508.60x = 1,014,631,455,077.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,631,455,077.82/1,556,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,863.70

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