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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,599.50, 2,433,381.63 and 557,384.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,599.50, 2,433,381.63 and 557,384.70 is: 835,899.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,599.50 : 2,433,381.63 = 557,384.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,599.50/2,433,381.63 = 557,384.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,599.50x = 2,433,381.63 × 557,384.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,599.50x = 1,356,329,689,823.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,329,689,823.06/1,622,599.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,899.24

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