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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,814.20, 2,335,998.90 and 883,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,814.20, 2,335,998.90 and 883,412.60 is: 1,325,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,814.20 : 2,335,998.90 = 883,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,814.20/2,335,998.90 = 883,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,814.20x = 2,335,998.90 × 883,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,814.20x = 2,063,650,861,846.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,650,861,846.14/1,556,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,560.15

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