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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,506.10, 2,333,744.10 and 881,577.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,506.10, 2,333,744.10 and 881,577.30 is: 1,320,942.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,506.10 : 2,333,744.10 = 881,577.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,506.10/2,333,744.10 = 881,577.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,506.10x = 2,333,744.10 × 881,577.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,506.10x = 2,057,375,822,568.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,375,822,568.93/1,557,506.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,942.39

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