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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,677.37, 2,429,266.38 and 540,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,677.37, 2,429,266.38 and 540,208.80 is: 810,229.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,677.37 : 2,429,266.38 = 540,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,677.37/2,429,266.38 = 540,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,677.37x = 2,429,266.38 × 540,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,677.37x = 1,312,311,073,994.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,311,073,994.36/1,619,677.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,229.92

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