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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,910.42, 2,339,400.69 and 661,337.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,910.42, 2,339,400.69 and 661,337.73 is: 991,809.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,910.42 : 2,339,400.69 = 661,337.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,910.42/2,339,400.69 = 661,337.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,910.42x = 2,339,400.69 × 661,337.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,910.42x = 1,547,133,941,885.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,133,941,885.03/1,559,910.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,809.48

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