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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,615.16, 2,632,016.30 and 556,633.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,615.16, 2,632,016.30 and 556,633.26 is: 834,979.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,615.16 : 2,632,016.30 = 556,633.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,615.16/2,632,016.30 = 556,633.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,615.16x = 2,632,016.30 × 556,633.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,615.16x = 1,465,067,810,658.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,067,810,658.97/1,754,615.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,979.57

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