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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,581.55, 2,150,273.59 and 913,876.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,581.55, 2,150,273.59 and 913,876.73 is: 1,260,816.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,581.55 : 2,150,273.59 = 913,876.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,581.55/2,150,273.59 = 913,876.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,581.55x = 2,150,273.59 × 913,876.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,581.55x = 1,965,084,992,062.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,084,992,062.03/1,558,581.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,816.28

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