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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,840.73, 2,310,771.04 and 529,719.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,840.73, 2,310,771.04 and 529,719.55 is: 794,410.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,840.73 : 2,310,771.04 = 529,719.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,840.73/2,310,771.04 = 529,719.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,840.73x = 2,310,771.04 × 529,719.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,840.73x = 1,224,060,588,360.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,060,588,360.61/1,540,840.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,410.85

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