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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,553,691.54, 2,330,544.60 and 542,809.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,553,691.54, 2,330,544.60 and 542,809.12 is: 814,216.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,691.54 : 2,330,544.60 = 542,809.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,691.54/2,330,544.60 = 542,809.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,691.54x = 2,330,544.60 × 542,809.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,691.54x = 1,265,040,863,446.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,040,863,446.75/1,553,691.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,216.23

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