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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,319.60, 2,308,924.20 and 699,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,319.60, 2,308,924.20 and 699,474.80 is: 1,048,505.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,319.60 : 2,308,924.20 = 699,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,319.60/2,308,924.20 = 699,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,319.60x = 2,308,924.20 × 699,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,319.60x = 1,615,034,293,010.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,034,293,010.16/1,540,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,505.97

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