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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,530.12, 2,338,824.30 and 811,167.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,530.12, 2,338,824.30 and 811,167.88 is: 1,216,506.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,530.12 : 2,338,824.30 = 811,167.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,530.12/2,338,824.30 = 811,167.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,530.12x = 2,338,824.30 × 811,167.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,530.12x = 1,897,179,149,123.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,179,149,123.48/1,559,530.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,506.90

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