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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,911.27, 2,060,156.43 and 839,518.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,911.27, 2,060,156.43 and 839,518.70 is: 1,158,501.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,911.27 : 2,060,156.43 = 839,518.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,911.27/2,060,156.43 = 839,518.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,911.27x = 2,060,156.43 × 839,518.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,911.27x = 1,729,539,837,609.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,539,837,609.46/1,492,911.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,501.43

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