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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,330.24, 2,321,898.24 and 601,576.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,330.24, 2,321,898.24 and 601,576.32 is: 902,132.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,330.24 : 2,321,898.24 = 601,576.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,330.24/2,321,898.24 = 601,576.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,330.24x = 2,321,898.24 × 601,576.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,330.24x = 1,396,798,998,633.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,798,998,633.68/1,548,330.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,132.48

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