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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,727.60, 2,047,519.56 and 839,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,727.60, 2,047,519.56 and 839,123.60 is: 1,157,976.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,727.60 : 2,047,519.56 = 839,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,727.60/2,047,519.56 = 839,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,727.60x = 2,047,519.56 × 839,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,727.60x = 1,718,121,984,257.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,121,984,257.62/1,483,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,976.70

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