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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,488.80, 2,315,350.80 and 597,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,488.80, 2,315,350.80 and 597,544.80 is: 895,782.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,488.80 : 2,315,350.80 = 597,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,488.80/2,315,350.80 = 597,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,488.80x = 2,315,350.80 × 597,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,488.80x = 1,383,525,830,715.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,525,830,715.84/1,544,488.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,782.37

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