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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,832.40, 2,319,785.40 and 914,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,832.40, 2,319,785.40 and 914,075.60 is: 1,371,726.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,832.40 : 2,319,785.40 = 914,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,832.40/2,319,785.40 = 914,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,832.40x = 2,319,785.40 × 914,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,832.40x = 2,120,459,231,376.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,459,231,376.24/1,545,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,726.48

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