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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,941.93, 2,339,672.34 and 661,014.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,941.93, 2,339,672.34 and 661,014.18 is: 992,055.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,941.93 : 2,339,672.34 = 661,014.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,941.93/2,339,672.34 = 661,014.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,941.93x = 2,339,672.34 × 661,014.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,941.93x = 1,546,556,593,293.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,556,593,293.78/1,558,941.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,055.29

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