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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,947.58, 2,084,941.89 and 548,491.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,947.58, 2,084,941.89 and 548,491.50 is: 822,745.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,947.58 : 2,084,941.89 = 548,491.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,947.58/2,084,941.89 = 548,491.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,947.58x = 2,084,941.89 × 548,491.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,947.58x = 1,143,572,904,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,572,904,658.94/1,389,947.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,745.35

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