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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,710.10, 2,334,815.55 and 658,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,710.10, 2,334,815.55 and 658,998.90 is: 987,758.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,710.10 : 2,334,815.55 = 658,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,710.10/2,334,815.55 = 658,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,710.10x = 2,334,815.55 × 658,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,710.10x = 1,538,640,879,152.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,640,879,152.90/1,557,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,758.17

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