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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,742.40, 2,085,304.80 and 548,321.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,742.40, 2,085,304.80 and 548,321.60 is: 822,755.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,742.40 : 2,085,304.80 = 548,321.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,742.40/2,085,304.80 = 548,321.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,742.40x = 2,085,304.80 × 548,321.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,742.40x = 1,143,417,664,423.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,417,664,423.68/1,389,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,755.11

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