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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,456.64, 2,323,016.96 and 537,610.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,456.64, 2,323,016.96 and 537,610.56 is: 806,531.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,456.64 : 2,323,016.96 = 537,610.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,456.64/2,323,016.96 = 537,610.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,456.64x = 2,323,016.96 × 537,610.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,456.64x = 1,248,878,448,755.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,878,448,755.10/1,548,456.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,531.11

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