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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,007.60, 2,316,011.40 and 422,076.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,007.60, 2,316,011.40 and 422,076.60 is: 633,114.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,007.60 : 2,316,011.40 = 422,076.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,007.60/2,316,011.40 = 422,076.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,007.60x = 2,316,011.40 × 422,076.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,007.60x = 977,534,217,273.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,534,217,273.24/1,544,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,114.90

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