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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,713.20, 2,337,614.70 and 546,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,713.20, 2,337,614.70 and 546,833.20 is: 820,616.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,713.20 : 2,337,614.70 = 546,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,713.20/2,337,614.70 = 546,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,713.20x = 2,337,614.70 × 546,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,713.20x = 1,278,285,326,768.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,285,326,768.04/1,557,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,616.61

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