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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,490.40, 2,309,235.60 and 699,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,490.40, 2,309,235.60 and 699,682.40 is: 1,049,523.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,490.40 : 2,309,235.60 = 699,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,490.40/2,309,235.60 = 699,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,490.40x = 2,309,235.60 × 699,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,490.40x = 1,615,731,506,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,731,506,773.44/1,539,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,523.60

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