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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,598.56, 2,111,073.12 and 839,139.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,598.56, 2,111,073.12 and 839,139.12 is: 1,258,515.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,598.56 : 2,111,073.12 = 839,139.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,598.56/2,111,073.12 = 839,139.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,598.56x = 2,111,073.12 × 839,139.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,598.56x = 1,771,484,040,172.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,484,040,172.45/1,407,598.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,515.10

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