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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,421.14, 2,343,818.92 and 551,334.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,421.14, 2,343,818.92 and 551,334.25 is: 827,067.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,421.14 : 2,343,818.92 = 551,334.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,421.14/2,343,818.92 = 551,334.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,421.14x = 2,343,818.92 × 551,334.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,421.14x = 1,292,227,646,394.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,227,646,394.01/1,562,421.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,067.44

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