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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,285.78, 2,101,606.11 and 548,377.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,285.78, 2,101,606.11 and 548,377.65 is: 822,440.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,285.78 : 2,101,606.11 = 548,377.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,285.78/2,101,606.11 = 548,377.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,285.78x = 2,101,606.11 × 548,377.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,285.78x = 1,152,473,819,827.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,473,819,827.44/1,401,285.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,440.24

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