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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,085.70, 2,337,128.55 and 705,155.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,085.70, 2,337,128.55 and 705,155.70 is: 1,057,733.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,085.70 : 2,337,128.55 = 705,155.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,085.70/2,337,128.55 = 705,155.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,085.70x = 2,337,128.55 × 705,155.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,085.70x = 1,648,039,518,665.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,039,518,665.24/1,558,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,733.55

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