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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,562.80, 2,316,844.20 and 1,311,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,562.80, 2,316,844.20 and 1,311,282.80 is: 1,966,924.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,562.80 : 2,316,844.20 = 1,311,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,562.80/2,316,844.20 = 1,311,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,562.80x = 2,316,844.20 × 1,311,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,562.80x = 3,038,037,949,739.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,037,949,739.76/1,544,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,924.20

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