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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,518.60, 2,331,612.30 and 926,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,518.60, 2,331,612.30 and 926,107.40 is: 1,386,386.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,518.60 : 2,331,612.30 = 926,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,518.60/2,331,612.30 = 926,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,518.60x = 2,331,612.30 × 926,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,518.60x = 2,159,323,404,961.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,323,404,961.02/1,557,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386,386.91

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