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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,394.01, 2,318,066.37 and 423,463.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,394.01, 2,318,066.37 and 423,463.01 is: 635,187.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,394.01 : 2,318,066.37 = 423,463.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,394.01/2,318,066.37 = 423,463.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,394.01x = 2,318,066.37 × 423,463.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,394.01x = 981,615,350,829.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,615,350,829.64/1,545,394.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,187.76

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