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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,593.20, 2,243,389.80 and 549,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,593.20, 2,243,389.80 and 549,642.80 is: 824,464.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,593.20 : 2,243,389.80 = 549,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,593.20/2,243,389.80 = 549,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,593.20x = 2,243,389.80 × 549,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,593.20x = 1,233,063,051,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,063,051,163.44/1,495,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,464.20

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