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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,592,333.55, 2,197,601.82 and 947,755.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,592,333.55, 2,197,601.82 and 947,755.80 is: 1,308,011.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,333.55 : 2,197,601.82 = 947,755.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,333.55/2,197,601.82 = 947,755.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,333.55x = 2,197,601.82 × 947,755.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,333.55x = 2,082,789,870,995.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,789,870,995.56/1,592,333.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,011.05

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