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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,570.40, 2,312,355.60 and 404,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,570.40, 2,312,355.60 and 404,330.40 is: 606,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,570.40 : 2,312,355.60 = 404,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,570.40/2,312,355.60 = 404,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,570.40x = 2,312,355.60 × 404,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,570.40x = 934,955,664,690.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,955,664,690.24/1,541,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,495.60

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