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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,269.20, 2,239,903.80 and 547,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,269.20, 2,239,903.80 and 547,318.80 is: 820,978.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,269.20 : 2,239,903.80 = 547,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,269.20/2,239,903.80 = 547,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,269.20x = 2,239,903.80 × 547,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,269.20x = 1,225,941,459,931.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,941,459,931.44/1,493,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,978.20

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