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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,506.40, 2,310,759.60 and 699,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,506.40, 2,310,759.60 and 699,085.60 is: 1,048,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,506.40 : 2,310,759.60 = 699,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,506.40/2,310,759.60 = 699,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,506.40x = 2,310,759.60 × 699,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,506.40x = 1,615,418,761,421.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,418,761,421.76/1,540,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,628.40

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