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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,192.63, 2,338,789.03 and 377,240.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,192.63, 2,338,789.03 and 377,240.63 is: 565,860.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,192.63 : 2,338,789.03 = 377,240.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,192.63/2,338,789.03 = 377,240.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,192.63x = 2,338,789.03 × 377,240.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,192.63x = 882,286,234,477.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,286,234,477.24/1,559,192.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,860.96

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