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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,350.40, 2,315,445.60 and 912,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,350.40, 2,315,445.60 and 912,939.20 is: 1,368,770.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,350.40 : 2,315,445.60 = 912,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,350.40/2,315,445.60 = 912,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,350.40x = 2,315,445.60 × 912,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,350.40x = 2,113,861,053,707.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,861,053,707.52/1,544,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,770.36

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