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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,233.68, 2,484,801.72 and 1,556,350.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,233.68, 2,484,801.72 and 1,556,350.32 is: 2,149,371.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,233.68 : 2,484,801.72 = 1,556,350.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,233.68/2,484,801.72 = 1,556,350.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,233.68x = 2,484,801.72 × 1,556,350.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,233.68x = 3,867,221,952,058.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,221,952,058.55/1,799,233.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,371.70

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