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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,726.20, 2,337,506.10 and 547,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,726.20, 2,337,506.10 and 547,457.40 is: 820,981.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,726.20 : 2,337,506.10 = 547,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,726.20/2,337,506.10 = 547,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,726.20x = 2,337,506.10 × 547,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,726.20x = 1,279,685,011,990.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,685,011,990.14/1,558,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,981.27

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