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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,910.30, 2,608,365.45 and 540,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,910.30, 2,608,365.45 and 540,908.30 is: 811,362.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,910.30 : 2,608,365.45 = 540,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,910.30/2,608,365.45 = 540,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,910.30x = 2,608,365.45 × 540,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,910.30x = 1,410,886,521,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,886,521,338.24/1,738,910.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,362.45

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