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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,029.33, 2,309,867.48 and 402,901.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,029.33, 2,309,867.48 and 402,901.27 is: 604,305.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,029.33 : 2,309,867.48 = 402,901.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,029.33/2,309,867.48 = 402,901.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,029.33x = 2,309,867.48 × 402,901.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,029.33x = 930,648,536,456.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,648,536,456.28/1,540,029.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,305.72

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