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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,527.52, 1,848,562.86 and 735,915.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,527.52, 1,848,562.86 and 735,915.52 is: 1,015,571.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,527.52 : 1,848,562.86 = 735,915.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,527.52/1,848,562.86 = 735,915.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,527.52x = 1,848,562.86 × 735,915.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,527.52x = 1,360,386,098,369.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,386,098,369.59/1,339,527.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,571.59

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