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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,518.80, 2,337,528.60 and 801,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,518.80, 2,337,528.60 and 801,067.20 is: 1,200,702.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,518.80 : 2,337,528.60 = 801,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,518.80/2,337,528.60 = 801,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,518.80x = 2,337,528.60 × 801,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,518.80x = 1,872,517,490,521.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,517,490,521.92/1,559,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,702.10

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