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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,659.20, 2,243,488.80 and 548,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,659.20, 2,243,488.80 and 548,715.20 is: 823,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,659.20 : 2,243,488.80 = 548,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,659.20/2,243,488.80 = 548,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,659.20x = 2,243,488.80 × 548,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,659.20x = 1,231,036,405,589.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,036,405,589.76/1,495,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,072.80

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