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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,020.40, 2,310,030.60 and 418,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,020.40, 2,310,030.60 and 418,228.40 is: 627,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,020.40 : 2,310,030.60 = 418,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,020.40/2,310,030.60 = 418,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,020.40x = 2,310,030.60 × 418,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,020.40x = 966,120,401,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,120,401,789.04/1,540,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,342.60

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