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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,055.74, 2,344,255.53 and 440,862.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,055.74, 2,344,255.53 and 440,862.30 is: 661,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,055.74 : 2,344,255.53 = 440,862.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,055.74/2,344,255.53 = 440,862.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,055.74x = 2,344,255.53 × 440,862.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,055.74x = 1,033,493,884,743.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,493,884,743.52/1,563,055.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,200.91

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