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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,768.32, 2,131,776.96 and 941,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,768.32, 2,131,776.96 and 941,156.80 is: 1,298,794.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,768.32 : 2,131,776.96 = 941,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,768.32/2,131,776.96 = 941,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,768.32x = 2,131,776.96 × 941,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,768.32x = 2,006,336,381,987.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,336,381,987.33/1,544,768.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,794.36

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