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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,975.04, 2,317,019.58 and 465,592.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,975.04, 2,317,019.58 and 465,592.08 is: 698,254.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,975.04 : 2,317,019.58 = 465,592.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,975.04/2,317,019.58 = 465,592.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,975.04x = 2,317,019.58 × 465,592.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,975.04x = 1,078,785,965,652.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,785,965,652.93/1,544,975.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,254.62

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