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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,114.20, 2,336,480.10 and 716,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,114.20, 2,336,480.10 and 716,923.80 is: 1,075,067.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,114.20 : 2,336,480.10 = 716,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,114.20/2,336,480.10 = 716,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,114.20x = 2,336,480.10 × 716,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,114.20x = 1,675,078,191,916.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,078,191,916.38/1,558,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,067.66

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