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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,792.40, 2,317,844.70 and 745,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,792.40, 2,317,844.70 and 745,662.60 is: 1,118,810.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,792.40 : 2,317,844.70 = 745,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,792.40/2,317,844.70 = 745,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,792.40x = 2,317,844.70 × 745,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,792.40x = 1,728,330,105,398.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,330,105,398.22/1,544,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,810.60

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