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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,555.20, 2,225,332.80 and 537,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,555.20, 2,225,332.80 and 537,604.80 is: 806,407.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,555.20 : 2,225,332.80 = 537,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,555.20/2,225,332.80 = 537,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,555.20x = 2,225,332.80 × 537,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,555.20x = 1,196,349,594,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,349,594,877.44/1,483,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,407.20

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