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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,641.56, 2,130,520.74 and 1,218,420.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,641.56, 2,130,520.74 and 1,218,420.76 is: 1,679,477.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,641.56 : 2,130,520.74 = 1,218,420.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,641.56/2,130,520.74 = 1,218,420.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,641.56x = 2,130,520.74 × 1,218,420.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,641.56x = 2,595,870,699,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,870,699,226.56/1,545,641.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,477.81

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