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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,469.20, 2,304,703.80 and 739,307.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,469.20, 2,304,703.80 and 739,307.70 is: 1,108,961.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,469.20 : 2,304,703.80 = 739,307.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,469.20/2,304,703.80 = 739,307.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,469.20x = 2,304,703.80 × 739,307.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,469.20x = 1,703,885,265,559.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,885,265,559.26/1,536,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,961.55

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