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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,991.88, 2,073,162.84 and 540,434.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,991.88, 2,073,162.84 and 540,434.28 is: 810,719.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,991.88 : 2,073,162.84 = 540,434.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,991.88/2,073,162.84 = 540,434.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,991.88x = 2,073,162.84 × 540,434.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,991.88x = 1,120,408,266,758.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,408,266,758.16/1,381,991.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,719.86

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