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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,543,010.40, 2,315,827.80 and 691,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,543,010.40, 2,315,827.80 and 691,392.60 is: 1,037,676.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,543,010.40 : 2,315,827.80 = 691,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,543,010.40/2,315,827.80 = 691,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,543,010.40x = 2,315,827.80 × 691,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,543,010.40x = 1,601,146,203,794.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,146,203,794.28/1,543,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,676.87

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