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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,902.80, 2,318,854.20 and 914,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,902.80, 2,318,854.20 and 914,491.60 is: 1,371,737.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,902.80 : 2,318,854.20 = 914,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,902.80/2,318,854.20 = 914,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,902.80x = 2,318,854.20 × 914,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,902.80x = 2,120,572,687,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,572,687,524.72/1,545,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,737.40

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