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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,765.60, 2,317,148.40 and 881,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,765.60, 2,317,148.40 and 881,213.60 is: 1,321,820.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,765.60 : 2,317,148.40 = 881,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,765.60/2,317,148.40 = 881,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,765.60x = 2,317,148.40 × 881,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,765.60x = 2,041,902,683,298.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,902,683,298.24/1,544,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,820.40

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