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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,855.92, 2,321,980.56 and 1,229,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,855.92, 2,321,980.56 and 1,229,050.80 is: 1,844,924.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,855.92 : 2,321,980.56 = 1,229,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,855.92/2,321,980.56 = 1,229,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,855.92x = 2,321,980.56 × 1,229,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,855.92x = 2,853,832,064,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,832,064,852.45/1,546,855.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844,924.29

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