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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,000.40, 2,318,156.70 and 745,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,000.40, 2,318,156.70 and 745,870.60 is: 1,119,122.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,000.40 : 2,318,156.70 = 745,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,000.40/2,318,156.70 = 745,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,000.40x = 2,318,156.70 × 745,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,000.40x = 1,729,044,928,723.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,044,928,723.02/1,545,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,122.64

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