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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,898.91, 2,338,353.60 and 660,102.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,898.91, 2,338,353.60 and 660,102.88 is: 989,521.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,898.91 : 2,338,353.60 = 660,102.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,898.91/2,338,353.60 = 660,102.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,898.91x = 2,338,353.60 × 660,102.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,898.91x = 1,543,553,945,818.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,553,945,818.37/1,559,898.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,521.78

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