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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,567.13, 2,312,295.32 and 404,320.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,567.13, 2,312,295.32 and 404,320.31 is: 606,465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,567.13 : 2,312,295.32 = 404,320.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,567.13/2,312,295.32 = 404,320.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,567.13x = 2,312,295.32 × 404,320.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,567.13x = 934,907,958,714.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,907,958,714.38/1,541,567.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,465.94

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