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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,148.24, 2,301,221.14 and 412,217.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,148.24, 2,301,221.14 and 412,217.24 is: 618,325.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,148.24 : 2,301,221.14 = 412,217.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,148.24/2,301,221.14 = 412,217.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,148.24x = 2,301,221.14 × 412,217.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,148.24x = 948,603,026,960.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,603,026,960.45/1,534,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,325.53

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