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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,681.12, 2,456,813.34 and 558,133.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,681.12, 2,456,813.34 and 558,133.88 is: 837,300.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,681.12 : 2,456,813.34 = 558,133.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,681.12/2,456,813.34 = 558,133.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,681.12x = 2,456,813.34 × 558,133.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,681.12x = 1,371,230,761,889.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,230,761,889.96/1,637,681.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,300.22

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