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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,922.20, 2,317,383.30 and 479,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,922.20, 2,317,383.30 and 479,955.80 is: 719,933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,922.20 : 2,317,383.30 = 479,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,922.20/2,317,383.30 = 479,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,922.20x = 2,317,383.30 × 479,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,922.20x = 1,112,241,555,658.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,241,555,658.14/1,544,922.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,933.70

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