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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,916.80, 2,338,060.80 and 718,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,916.80, 2,338,060.80 and 718,553.60 is: 1,076,994.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,916.80 : 2,338,060.80 = 718,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,916.80/2,338,060.80 = 718,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,916.80x = 2,338,060.80 × 718,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,916.80x = 1,680,022,004,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,022,004,858.88/1,559,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,994.62

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