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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,049.56, 2,342,177.52 and 614,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,049.56, 2,342,177.52 and 614,903.60 is: 922,002.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,049.56 : 2,342,177.52 = 614,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,049.56/2,342,177.52 = 614,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,049.56x = 2,342,177.52 × 614,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,049.56x = 1,440,213,388,887.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,213,388,887.07/1,562,049.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,002.37

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