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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,573.40, 2,333,564.10 and 658,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,573.40, 2,333,564.10 and 658,704.60 is: 987,508.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,573.40 : 2,333,564.10 = 658,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,573.40/2,333,564.10 = 658,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,573.40x = 2,333,564.10 × 658,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,573.40x = 1,537,129,407,064.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,129,407,064.86/1,556,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,508.46

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