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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,625.20, 2,336,437.80 and 375,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,625.20, 2,336,437.80 and 375,673.20 is: 563,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,625.20 : 2,336,437.80 = 375,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,625.20/2,336,437.80 = 375,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,625.20x = 2,336,437.80 × 375,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,625.20x = 877,737,064,926.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,737,064,926.96/1,557,625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,509.80

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