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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,738.40, 2,085,298.80 and 548,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,738.40, 2,085,298.80 and 548,317.60 is: 822,749.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,738.40 : 2,085,298.80 = 548,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,738.40/2,085,298.80 = 548,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,738.40x = 2,085,298.80 × 548,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,738.40x = 1,143,406,033,298.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,406,033,298.88/1,389,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,749.11

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