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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,445.04, 2,324,301.60 and 427,513.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,445.04, 2,324,301.60 and 427,513.92 is: 641,307.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,445.04 : 2,324,301.60 = 427,513.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,445.04/2,324,301.60 = 427,513.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,445.04x = 2,324,301.60 × 427,513.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,445.04x = 993,671,288,278.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,671,288,278.27/1,549,445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,307.86

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