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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,048.54, 2,420,168.85 and 748,555.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,048.54, 2,420,168.85 and 748,555.44 is: 1,122,413.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,048.54 : 2,420,168.85 = 748,555.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,048.54/2,420,168.85 = 748,555.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,048.54x = 2,420,168.85 × 748,555.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,048.54x = 1,811,630,558,386.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,630,558,386.04/1,614,048.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,413.93

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