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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,862.96, 2,170,503.90 and 549,935.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,862.96, 2,170,503.90 and 549,935.27 is: 824,412.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,862.96 : 2,170,503.90 = 549,935.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,862.96/2,170,503.90 = 549,935.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,862.96x = 2,170,503.90 × 549,935.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,862.96x = 1,193,636,637,430.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,636,637,430.03/1,447,862.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,412.72

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