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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,765.07, 2,148,287.05 and 912,614.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,765.07, 2,148,287.05 and 912,614.28 is: 1,259,379.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,765.07 : 2,148,287.05 = 912,614.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,765.07/2,148,287.05 = 912,614.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,765.07x = 2,148,287.05 × 912,614.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,765.07x = 1,960,557,424,064.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,557,424,064.57/1,556,765.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,379.12

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