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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,332.88, 2,632,730.40 and 557,099.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,332.88, 2,632,730.40 and 557,099.88 is: 835,564.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,332.88 : 2,632,730.40 = 557,099.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,332.88/2,632,730.40 = 557,099.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,332.88x = 2,632,730.40 × 557,099.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,332.88x = 1,466,693,789,912.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,693,789,912.35/1,755,332.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,564.47

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