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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,948.09, 1,709,261.53 and 539,906.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,948.09, 1,709,261.53 and 539,906.92 is: 810,258.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,948.09 : 1,709,261.53 = 539,906.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,948.09/1,709,261.53 = 539,906.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,948.09x = 1,709,261.53 × 539,906.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,948.09x = 922,842,122,513.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,842,122,513.87/1,138,948.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,258.28

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