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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,793.44, 2,240,856.90 and 547,943.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,793.44, 2,240,856.90 and 547,943.13 is: 821,425.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,793.44 : 2,240,856.90 = 547,943.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,793.44/2,240,856.90 = 547,943.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,793.44x = 2,240,856.90 × 547,943.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,793.44x = 1,227,862,143,668.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,862,143,668.10/1,494,793.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,425.96

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