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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,542,704.40, 2,315,368.80 and 691,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,542,704.40, 2,315,368.80 and 691,086.60 is: 1,037,217.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,704.40 : 2,315,368.80 = 691,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,704.40/2,315,368.80 = 691,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,704.40x = 2,315,368.80 × 691,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,704.40x = 1,600,120,351,738.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,120,351,738.08/1,542,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,217.73

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