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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,520.14, 2,107,978.61 and 839,236.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,520.14, 2,107,978.61 and 839,236.37 is: 1,158,146.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,520.14 : 2,107,978.61 = 839,236.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,520.14/2,107,978.61 = 839,236.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,520.14x = 2,107,978.61 × 839,236.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,520.14x = 1,769,092,301,957.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,092,301,957.97/1,527,520.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,146.63

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