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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,919.20, 2,336,648.40 and 436,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,919.20, 2,336,648.40 and 436,101.60 is: 654,087.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,919.20 : 2,336,648.40 = 436,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,919.20/2,336,648.40 = 436,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,919.20x = 2,336,648.40 × 436,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,919.20x = 1,019,016,105,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,016,105,877.44/1,557,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,087.91

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