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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,585.40, 2,317,298.10 and 914,174.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,585.40, 2,317,298.10 and 914,174.20 is: 1,370,622.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,585.40 : 2,317,298.10 = 914,174.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,585.40/2,317,298.10 = 914,174.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,585.40x = 2,317,298.10 × 914,174.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,585.40x = 2,118,414,136,729.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,414,136,729.02/1,545,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,622.51

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