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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,202.88, 2,319,522.96 and 481,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,202.88, 2,319,522.96 and 481,352.40 is: 722,096.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,202.88 : 2,319,522.96 = 481,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,202.88/2,319,522.96 = 481,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,202.88x = 2,319,522.96 × 481,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,202.88x = 1,116,507,943,651.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,507,943,651.10/1,546,202.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,096.67

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