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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,216.90, 2,310,282.15 and 698,767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,216.90, 2,310,282.15 and 698,767.30 is: 1,048,131.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,216.90 : 2,310,282.15 = 698,767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,216.90/2,310,282.15 = 698,767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,216.90x = 2,310,282.15 × 698,767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,216.90x = 1,614,349,620,193.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,349,620,193.70/1,540,216.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,131.35

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