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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,240.40, 2,010,735.90 and 542,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,240.40, 2,010,735.90 and 542,082.60 is: 813,275.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,240.40 : 2,010,735.90 = 542,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,240.40/2,010,735.90 = 542,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,240.40x = 2,010,735.90 × 542,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,240.40x = 1,089,984,944,585.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,984,944,585.34/1,340,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,275.70

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