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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394,698.46, 2,091,234.80 and 540,772.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394,698.46, 2,091,234.80 and 540,772.50 is: 810,843.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,698.46 : 2,091,234.80 = 540,772.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,698.46/2,091,234.80 = 540,772.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,698.46x = 2,091,234.80 × 540,772.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,698.46x = 1,130,882,270,883
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,882,270,883/1,394,698.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,843.56

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