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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,514.20, 2,170,615.20 and 548,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,514.20, 2,170,615.20 and 548,657.20 is: 822,737.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,514.20 : 2,170,615.20 = 548,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,514.20/2,170,615.20 = 548,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,514.20x = 2,170,615.20 × 548,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,514.20x = 1,190,923,657,909.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,923,657,909.44/1,447,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,737.12

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