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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,517.60, 2,334,776.40 and 434,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,517.60, 2,334,776.40 and 434,584.80 is: 651,877.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,517.60 : 2,334,776.40 = 434,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,517.60/2,334,776.40 = 434,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,517.60x = 2,334,776.40 × 434,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,517.60x = 1,014,658,334,838.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,658,334,838.72/1,556,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,877.20

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