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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,399.90, 2,453,209.20 and 555,896.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,399.90, 2,453,209.20 and 555,896.70 is: 833,882.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,399.90 : 2,453,209.20 = 555,896.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,399.90/2,453,209.20 = 555,896.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,399.90x = 2,453,209.20 × 555,896.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,399.90x = 1,363,730,898,689.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,730,898,689.64/1,635,399.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,882.22

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