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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,490.40, 2,318,290.80 and 746,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,490.40, 2,318,290.80 and 746,413.60 is: 1,120,371.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,490.40 : 2,318,290.80 = 746,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,490.40/2,318,290.80 = 746,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,490.40x = 2,318,290.80 × 746,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,490.40x = 1,730,403,781,874.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,403,781,874.88/1,544,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,371.99

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