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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,515.20, 2,170,616.70 and 548,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,515.20, 2,170,616.70 and 548,658.20 is: 822,738.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,515.20 : 2,170,616.70 = 548,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,515.20/2,170,616.70 = 548,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,515.20x = 2,170,616.70 × 548,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,515.20x = 1,190,926,651,511.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,926,651,511.94/1,447,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,738.62

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