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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,889.47, 2,317,747.65 and 680,913.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,889.47, 2,317,747.65 and 680,913.88 is: 1,020,892.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,889.47 : 2,317,747.65 = 680,913.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,889.47/2,317,747.65 = 680,913.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,889.47x = 2,317,747.65 × 680,913.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,889.47x = 1,578,186,545,222.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,186,545,222.38/1,545,889.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,892.23

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