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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,583.40, 2,324,375.10 and 484,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,583.40, 2,324,375.10 and 484,951.80 is: 727,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,583.40 : 2,324,375.10 = 484,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,583.40/2,324,375.10 = 484,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,583.40x = 2,324,375.10 × 484,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,583.40x = 1,127,209,888,620.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,209,888,620.18/1,549,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,427.70

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