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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,730.52, 2,150,817.48 and 946,564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,730.52, 2,150,817.48 and 946,564.92 is: 1,306,119.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,730.52 : 2,150,817.48 = 946,564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,730.52/2,150,817.48 = 946,564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,730.52x = 2,150,817.48 × 946,564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,730.52x = 2,035,888,375,890.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,888,375,890.80/1,558,730.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,119.53

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