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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,185.99, 2,148,549.91 and 945,323.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,185.99, 2,148,549.91 and 945,323.33 is: 1,304,323.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,185.99 : 2,148,549.91 = 945,323.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,185.99/2,148,549.91 = 945,323.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,185.99x = 2,148,549.91 × 945,323.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,185.99x = 2,031,074,342,486.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,074,342,486.34/1,557,185.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,323.54

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