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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,282.20, 2,420,007.30 and 940,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,282.20, 2,420,007.30 and 940,811.40 is: 1,409,518.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,282.20 : 2,420,007.30 = 940,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,282.20/2,420,007.30 = 940,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,282.20x = 2,420,007.30 × 940,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,282.20x = 2,276,770,455,923.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,770,455,923.22/1,615,282.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,518.69

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