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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,834.20, 2,336,028.90 and 883,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,834.20, 2,336,028.90 and 883,432.60 is: 1,325,590.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,834.20 : 2,336,028.90 = 883,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,834.20/2,336,028.90 = 883,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,834.20x = 2,336,028.90 × 883,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,834.20x = 2,063,724,084,802.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,724,084,802.14/1,556,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,590.15

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