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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,737.20, 2,009,793.60 and 540,951.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,737.20, 2,009,793.60 and 540,951.30 is: 810,897.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,737.20 : 2,009,793.60 = 540,951.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,737.20/2,009,793.60 = 540,951.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,737.20x = 2,009,793.60 × 540,951.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,737.20x = 1,087,200,460,651.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,200,460,651.68/1,340,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,897.51

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