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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,947.18, 2,150,325.83 and 913,574.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,947.18, 2,150,325.83 and 913,574.97 is: 1,260,943.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,947.18 : 2,150,325.83 = 913,574.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,947.18/2,150,325.83 = 913,574.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,947.18x = 2,150,325.83 × 913,574.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,947.18x = 1,964,483,846,426.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,483,846,426.78/1,557,947.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,943.81

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