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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,664.28, 2,872,663.57 and 549,137.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,664.28, 2,872,663.57 and 549,137.02 is: 823,466.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,664.28 : 2,872,663.57 = 549,137.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,664.28/2,872,663.57 = 549,137.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,664.28x = 2,872,663.57 × 549,137.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,664.28x = 1,577,485,912,292.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,485,912,292.36/1,915,664.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,466.79

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