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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,695,221.29, 2,542,552.44 and 557,998.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,695,221.29, 2,542,552.44 and 557,998.30 is: 836,905.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695,221.29 : 2,542,552.44 = 557,998.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695,221.29/2,542,552.44 = 557,998.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695,221.29x = 2,542,552.44 × 557,998.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695,221.29x = 1,418,739,939,180.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,739,939,180.85/1,695,221.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,905.45

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