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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,059.72, 2,102,247.20 and 548,114.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,059.72, 2,102,247.20 and 548,114.28 is: 821,842.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,059.72 : 2,102,247.20 = 548,114.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,059.72/2,102,247.20 = 548,114.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,059.72x = 2,102,247.20 × 548,114.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,059.72x = 1,152,271,710,410.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,271,710,410.02/1,402,059.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,842.10

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