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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,272.24, 2,109,027.04 and 839,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,272.24, 2,109,027.04 and 839,955.80 is: 1,159,145.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,272.24 : 2,109,027.04 = 839,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,272.24/2,109,027.04 = 839,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,272.24x = 2,109,027.04 × 839,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,272.24x = 1,771,489,494,604.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,489,494,604.83/1,528,272.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,145.24

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