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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,317.20, 2,336,413.20 and 758,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,317.20, 2,336,413.20 and 758,624.80 is: 1,138,150.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,317.20 : 2,336,413.20 = 758,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,317.20/2,336,413.20 = 758,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,317.20x = 2,336,413.20 × 758,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,317.20x = 1,772,460,996,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,460,996,567.36/1,557,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,150.27

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