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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,465.70, 2,339,976.15 and 886,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,465.70, 2,339,976.15 and 886,064.10 is: 1,329,537.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,465.70 : 2,339,976.15 = 886,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,465.70/2,339,976.15 = 886,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,465.70x = 2,339,976.15 × 886,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,465.70x = 2,073,368,861,371.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,368,861,371.22/1,559,465.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,537.97

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