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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,892.40, 2,311,338.60 and 701,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,892.40, 2,311,338.60 and 701,084.40 is: 1,051,626.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,892.40 : 2,311,338.60 = 701,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,892.40/2,311,338.60 = 701,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,892.40x = 2,311,338.60 × 701,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,892.40x = 1,620,443,435,577.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,443,435,577.84/1,540,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,626.60

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