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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,258.40, 2,014,832.40 and 545,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,258.40, 2,014,832.40 and 545,144.80 is: 817,086.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,258.40 : 2,014,832.40 = 545,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,258.40/2,014,832.40 = 545,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,258.40x = 2,014,832.40 × 545,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,258.40x = 1,098,375,405,731.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,375,405,731.52/1,344,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,086.51

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