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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,896.20, 2,351,844.30 and 558,158.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,896.20, 2,351,844.30 and 558,158.30 is: 837,237.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,896.20 : 2,351,844.30 = 558,158.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,896.20/2,351,844.30 = 558,158.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,896.20x = 2,351,844.30 × 558,158.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,896.20x = 1,312,701,416,352.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,701,416,352.69/1,567,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,237.45

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