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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,430.20, 2,803,208.70 and 1,556,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,430.20, 2,803,208.70 and 1,556,502.20 is: 2,331,479.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,430.20 : 2,803,208.70 = 1,556,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,430.20/2,803,208.70 = 1,556,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,430.20x = 2,803,208.70 × 1,556,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,430.20x = 4,363,200,508,609.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,200,508,609.14/1,871,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,479.16

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