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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,546.40, 2,316,819.60 and 1,492,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,546.40, 2,316,819.60 and 1,492,936.80 is: 2,239,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,546.40 : 2,316,819.60 = 1,492,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,546.40/2,316,819.60 = 1,492,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,546.40x = 2,316,819.60 × 1,492,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,546.40x = 3,458,865,239,801.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,865,239,801.28/1,544,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,405.20

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