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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,550.60, 2,321,325.90 and 648,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,550.60, 2,321,325.90 and 648,693.60 is: 973,040.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,550.60 : 2,321,325.90 = 648,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,550.60/2,321,325.90 = 648,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,550.60x = 2,321,325.90 × 648,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,550.60x = 1,505,829,254,844.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,829,254,844.24/1,547,550.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,040.40

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