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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,136.60, 2,311,704.90 and 699,688.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,136.60, 2,311,704.90 and 699,688.35 is: 1,049,532.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,136.60 : 2,311,704.90 = 699,688.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,136.60/2,311,704.90 = 699,688.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,136.60x = 2,311,704.90 × 699,688.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,136.60x = 1,617,472,987,167.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,472,987,167.91/1,541,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,532.53

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