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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,198.80, 2,080,366.20 and 546,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,198.80, 2,080,366.20 and 546,008.40 is: 818,842.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,198.80 : 2,080,366.20 = 546,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,198.80/2,080,366.20 = 546,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,198.80x = 2,080,366.20 × 546,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,198.80x = 1,135,897,420,276.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,897,420,276.08/1,387,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,842.56

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