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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,025.70, 2,309,862.07 and 402,897.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,025.70, 2,309,862.07 and 402,897.63 is: 604,300.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,025.70 : 2,309,862.07 = 402,897.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,025.70/2,309,862.07 = 402,897.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,025.70x = 2,309,862.07 × 402,897.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,025.70x = 930,637,947,536.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,637,947,536.23/1,540,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,300.27

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