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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,518,159.67, 2,277,638.27 and 545,622.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,518,159.67, 2,277,638.27 and 545,622.11 is: 818,576.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518,159.67 : 2,277,638.27 = 545,622.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518,159.67/2,277,638.27 = 545,622.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518,159.67x = 2,277,638.27 × 545,622.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518,159.67x = 1,242,729,798,694.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,729,798,694.15/1,518,159.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,576.48

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