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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,501.40, 2,304,641.70 and 1,034,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,501.40, 2,304,641.70 and 1,034,616.60 is: 1,549,833.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,501.40 : 2,304,641.70 = 1,034,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,501.40/2,304,641.70 = 1,034,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,501.40x = 2,304,641.70 × 1,034,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,501.40x = 2,384,420,559,872.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,420,559,872.22/1,538,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,833.21

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