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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,196.70, 2,318,779.20 and 905,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,196.70, 2,318,779.20 and 905,499.20 is: 1,358,825.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,196.70 : 2,318,779.20 = 905,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,196.70/2,318,779.20 = 905,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,196.70x = 2,318,779.20 × 905,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,196.70x = 2,099,652,710,576.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,652,710,576.64/1,545,196.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,825.52

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