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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,333.20, 2,308,999.80 and 640,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,333.20, 2,308,999.80 and 640,476.20 is: 960,714.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,333.20 : 2,308,999.80 = 640,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,333.20/2,308,999.80 = 640,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,333.20x = 2,308,999.80 × 640,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,333.20x = 1,478,859,417,704.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,859,417,704.76/1,539,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,714.30

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