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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,297.46, 2,339,879.28 and 672,833.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,297.46, 2,339,879.28 and 672,833.46 is: 1,009,652.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,297.46 : 2,339,879.28 = 672,833.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,297.46/2,339,879.28 = 672,833.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,297.46x = 2,339,879.28 × 672,833.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,297.46x = 1,574,349,071,944.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,349,071,944.71/1,559,297.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,652.82

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