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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,673.80, 2,315,628.30 and 597,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,673.80, 2,315,628.30 and 597,729.80 is: 896,059.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,673.80 : 2,315,628.30 = 597,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,673.80/2,315,628.30 = 597,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,673.80x = 2,315,628.30 × 597,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,673.80x = 1,384,120,040,633.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,120,040,633.34/1,544,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,059.76

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