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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,692.40, 2,300,538.60 and 411,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,692.40, 2,300,538.60 and 411,874.80 is: 617,812.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,692.40 : 2,300,538.60 = 411,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,692.40/2,300,538.60 = 411,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,692.40x = 2,300,538.60 × 411,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,692.40x = 947,533,875,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,533,875,767.28/1,533,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,812.20

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