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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,818.84, 2,311,889.94 and 594,853.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,818.84, 2,311,889.94 and 594,853.86 is: 892,536.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,818.84 : 2,311,889.94 = 594,853.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,818.84/2,311,889.94 = 594,853.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,818.84x = 2,311,889.94 × 594,853.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,818.84x = 1,375,236,654,704.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,236,654,704.17/1,540,818.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,536.24

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