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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,746.10, 2,336,619.15 and 658,889.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,746.10, 2,336,619.15 and 658,889.10 is: 988,333.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,746.10 : 2,336,619.15 = 658,889.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,746.10/2,336,619.15 = 658,889.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,746.10x = 2,336,619.15 × 658,889.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,746.10x = 1,539,572,888,786.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,572,888,786.27/1,557,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,333.65

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