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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,692.40, 2,085,229.80 and 548,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,692.40, 2,085,229.80 and 548,271.60 is: 822,680.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,692.40 : 2,085,229.80 = 548,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,692.40/2,085,229.80 = 548,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,692.40x = 2,085,229.80 × 548,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,692.40x = 1,143,272,278,813.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,272,278,813.68/1,389,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,680.10

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