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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,856.52, 2,310,833.41 and 580,619.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,856.52, 2,310,833.41 and 580,619.34 is: 870,758.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,856.52 : 2,310,833.41 = 580,619.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,856.52/2,310,833.41 = 580,619.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,856.52x = 2,310,833.41 × 580,619.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,856.52x = 1,341,714,567,912.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,714,567,912.60/1,540,856.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,758.93

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