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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,966.89, 2,310,875.64 and 529,802.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,966.89, 2,310,875.64 and 529,802.58 is: 794,506.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,966.89 : 2,310,875.64 = 529,802.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,966.89/2,310,875.64 = 529,802.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,966.89x = 2,310,875.64 × 529,802.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,966.89x = 1,224,307,876,131.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,307,876,131.15/1,540,966.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,506.28

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