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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,046.42, 2,310,463.29 and 593,162.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,046.42, 2,310,463.29 and 593,162.90 is: 889,895.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,046.42 : 2,310,463.29 = 593,162.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,046.42/2,310,463.29 = 593,162.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,046.42x = 2,310,463.29 × 593,162.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,046.42x = 1,370,481,101,439.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,481,101,439.68/1,540,046.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,895.97

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