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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,771.56, 2,229,542.70 and 539,216.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,771.56, 2,229,542.70 and 539,216.06 is: 809,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,771.56 : 2,229,542.70 = 539,216.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,771.56/2,229,542.70 = 539,216.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,771.56x = 2,229,542.70 × 539,216.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,771.56x = 1,202,205,230,295.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,205,230,295.76/1,485,771.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,145.40

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