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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,462.40, 2,301,693.60 and 694,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,462.40, 2,301,693.60 and 694,654.40 is: 1,041,981.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,462.40 : 2,301,693.60 = 694,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,462.40/2,301,693.60 = 694,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,462.40x = 2,301,693.60 × 694,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,462.40x = 1,598,881,586,691.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,881,586,691.84/1,534,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,981.60

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