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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,437.40, 2,419,928.10 and 548,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,437.40, 2,419,928.10 and 548,491.80 is: 822,150.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,437.40 : 2,419,928.10 = 548,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,437.40/2,419,928.10 = 548,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,437.40x = 2,419,928.10 × 548,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,437.40x = 1,327,310,719,439.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,310,719,439.58/1,614,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,150.63

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