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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,219.20, 2,336,637.60 and 716,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,219.20, 2,336,637.60 and 716,337.60 is: 1,074,188.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,219.20 : 2,336,637.60 = 716,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,219.20/2,336,637.60 = 716,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,219.20x = 2,336,637.60 × 716,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,219.20x = 1,673,821,370,453.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,821,370,453.76/1,558,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,188.64

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