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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,040.55, 2,321,581.58 and 1,249,662.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,040.55, 2,321,581.58 and 1,249,662.12 is: 1,872,896.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,040.55 : 2,321,581.58 = 1,249,662.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,040.55/2,321,581.58 = 1,249,662.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,040.55x = 2,321,581.58 × 1,249,662.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,040.55x = 2,901,192,552,767.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,192,552,767.44/1,549,040.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,872,896.45

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