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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,758.60, 2,320,310.70 and 481,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,758.60, 2,320,310.70 and 481,792.20 is: 722,742.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,758.60 : 2,320,310.70 = 481,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,758.60/2,320,310.70 = 481,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,758.60x = 2,320,310.70 × 481,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,758.60x = 1,117,907,596,836.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,907,596,836.54/1,546,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,742.12

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