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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,559.55, 2,204,911.29 and 944,157.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,559.55, 2,204,911.29 and 944,157.66 is: 1,303,102.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,559.55 : 2,204,911.29 = 944,157.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,559.55/2,204,911.29 = 944,157.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,559.55x = 2,204,911.29 × 944,157.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,559.55x = 2,081,783,884,073.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,783,884,073.98/1,597,559.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,102.53

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