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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,954.40, 2,335,258.80 and 1,275,981.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,954.40, 2,335,258.80 and 1,275,981.60 is: 1,913,830.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,954.40 : 2,335,258.80 = 1,275,981.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,954.40/2,335,258.80 = 1,275,981.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,954.40x = 2,335,258.80 × 1,275,981.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,954.40x = 2,979,747,260,038.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,747,260,038.08/1,556,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,830.78

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