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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,888.47, 2,317,746.15 and 680,912.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,888.47, 2,317,746.15 and 680,912.88 is: 1,020,890.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,888.47 : 2,317,746.15 = 680,912.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,888.47/2,317,746.15 = 680,912.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,888.47x = 2,317,746.15 × 680,912.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,888.47x = 1,578,183,197,413.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,183,197,413.86/1,545,888.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,890.73

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