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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,806.40, 2,318,366.40 and 648,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,806.40, 2,318,366.40 and 648,246.40 is: 971,597.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,806.40 : 2,318,366.40 = 648,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,806.40/2,318,366.40 = 648,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,806.40x = 2,318,366.40 × 648,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,806.40x = 1,502,872,672,680.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,872,672,680.96/1,546,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,597.14

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