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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,209.60, 2,323,814.40 and 427,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,209.60, 2,323,814.40 and 427,276.80 is: 640,915.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,209.60 : 2,323,814.40 = 427,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,209.60/2,323,814.40 = 427,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,209.60x = 2,323,814.40 × 427,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,209.60x = 992,911,980,625.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,911,980,625.92/1,549,209.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,915.20

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