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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,542,392.40, 2,313,588.60 and 910,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,542,392.40, 2,313,588.60 and 910,981.20 is: 1,366,471.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,392.40 : 2,313,588.60 = 910,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,392.40/2,313,588.60 = 910,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,392.40x = 2,313,588.60 × 910,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,392.40x = 2,107,635,719,134.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,635,719,134.32/1,542,392.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,471.80

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