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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,503.90, 2,318,311.05 and 746,427.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,503.90, 2,318,311.05 and 746,427.10 is: 1,120,392.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,503.90 : 2,318,311.05 = 746,427.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,503.90/2,318,311.05 = 746,427.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,503.90x = 2,318,311.05 × 746,427.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,503.90x = 1,730,450,193,949.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,450,193,949.45/1,544,503.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,392.25

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