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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,056.50, 2,337,218.56 and 547,091.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,056.50, 2,337,218.56 and 547,091.56 is: 820,684.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,056.50 : 2,337,218.56 = 547,091.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,056.50/2,337,218.56 = 547,091.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,056.50x = 2,337,218.56 × 547,091.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,056.50x = 1,278,672,548,051.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,672,548,051.35/1,558,056.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,684.33

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