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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,536.50, 2,322,973.56 and 538,527.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,536.50, 2,322,973.56 and 538,527.11 is: 807,328.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,536.50 : 2,322,973.56 = 538,527.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,536.50/2,322,973.56 = 538,527.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,536.50x = 2,322,973.56 × 538,527.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,536.50x = 1,250,984,237,873.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,984,237,873.21/1,549,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,328.02

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