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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,356.31, 2,338,971.34 and 790,392.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,356.31, 2,338,971.34 and 790,392.93 is: 1,186,318.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,356.31 : 2,338,971.34 = 790,392.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,356.31/2,338,971.34 = 790,392.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,356.31x = 2,338,971.34 × 790,392.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,356.31x = 1,848,706,407,921.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,706,407,921.85/1,558,356.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,318.17

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