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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,395.01, 2,318,067.87 and 423,464.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,395.01, 2,318,067.87 and 423,464.01 is: 635,189.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,395.01 : 2,318,067.87 = 423,464.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,395.01/2,318,067.87 = 423,464.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,395.01x = 2,318,067.87 × 423,464.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,395.01x = 981,618,315,682.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,618,315,682.36/1,545,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,189.26

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