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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,725.98, 2,315,488.89 and 787,536.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,725.98, 2,315,488.89 and 787,536.82 is: 1,179,725.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,725.98 : 2,315,488.89 = 787,536.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,725.98/2,315,488.89 = 787,536.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,725.98x = 2,315,488.89 × 787,536.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,725.98x = 1,823,532,751,387.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,532,751,387.21/1,545,725.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,725.76

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