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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,986.24, 2,148,274.29 and 945,123.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,986.24, 2,148,274.29 and 945,123.85 is: 1,304,048.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,986.24 : 2,148,274.29 = 945,123.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,986.24/2,148,274.29 = 945,123.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,986.24x = 2,148,274.29 × 945,123.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,986.24x = 2,030,385,267,820.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,385,267,820.82/1,556,986.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,048.31

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