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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,843.20, 2,314,029.60 and 1,120,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,843.20, 2,314,029.60 and 1,120,593.60 is: 1,682,901.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,843.20 : 2,314,029.60 = 1,120,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,843.20/2,314,029.60 = 1,120,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,843.20x = 2,314,029.60 × 1,120,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,843.20x = 2,593,086,759,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,086,759,970.56/1,540,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682,901.13

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