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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,272.30, 2,337,408.45 and 892,877.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,272.30, 2,337,408.45 and 892,877.10 is: 1,339,315.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,272.30 : 2,337,408.45 = 892,877.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,272.30/2,337,408.45 = 892,877.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,272.30x = 2,337,408.45 × 892,877.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,272.30x = 2,087,018,478,351.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,018,478,351.50/1,558,272.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,315.65

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