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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,244.39, 2,119,425.96 and 962,285.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,244.39, 2,119,425.96 and 962,285.35 is: 1,327,583.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,244.39 : 2,119,425.96 = 962,285.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,244.39/2,119,425.96 = 962,285.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,244.39x = 2,119,425.96 × 962,285.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,244.39x = 2,039,492,551,717.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,492,551,717.69/1,536,244.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,583.40

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