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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,557.20, 2,803,399.20 and 1,556,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,557.20, 2,803,399.20 and 1,556,629.20 is: 2,331,669.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,557.20 : 2,803,399.20 = 1,556,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,557.20/2,803,399.20 = 1,556,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,557.20x = 2,803,399.20 × 1,556,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,557.20x = 4,363,853,053,976.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,853,053,976.64/1,871,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,669.61

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