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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,635.65, 2,009,519.15 and 540,817.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,635.65, 2,009,519.15 and 540,817.56 is: 811,252.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,635.65 : 2,009,519.15 = 540,817.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,635.65/2,009,519.15 = 540,817.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,635.65x = 2,009,519.15 × 540,817.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,635.65x = 1,086,783,240,772.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,783,240,772.19/1,339,635.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,252.85

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