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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,140.80, 2,323,712.96 and 484,188.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,140.80, 2,323,712.96 and 484,188.48 is: 726,283.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,140.80 : 2,323,712.96 = 484,188.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,140.80/2,323,712.96 = 484,188.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,140.80x = 2,323,712.96 × 484,188.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,140.80x = 1,125,115,046,058.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,115,046,058.70/1,549,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,283.27

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