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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,644.40, 2,310,923.40 and 699,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,644.40, 2,310,923.40 and 699,194.80 is: 1,048,772.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,644.40 : 2,310,923.40 = 699,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,644.40/2,310,923.40 = 699,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,644.40x = 2,310,923.40 × 699,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,644.40x = 1,615,785,624,478.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,785,624,478.32/1,540,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,772.59

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