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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,408.88, 2,321,003.16 and 410,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,408.88, 2,321,003.16 and 410,145.80 is: 615,189.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,408.88 : 2,321,003.16 = 410,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,408.88/2,321,003.16 = 410,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,408.88x = 2,321,003.16 × 410,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,408.88x = 951,949,686,255.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,949,686,255.71/1,547,408.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,189.49

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