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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,407.94, 2,337,678.60 and 611,983.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,407.94, 2,337,678.60 and 611,983.42 is: 918,001.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,407.94 : 2,337,678.60 = 611,983.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,407.94/2,337,678.60 = 611,983.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,407.94x = 2,337,678.60 × 611,983.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,407.94x = 1,430,620,544,488.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,620,544,488.81/1,558,407.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,001.32

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