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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,537,910.70, 2,305,557.45 and 939,291.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,537,910.70, 2,305,557.45 and 939,291.78 is: 1,408,138.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,910.70 : 2,305,557.45 = 939,291.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,910.70/2,305,557.45 = 939,291.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,910.70x = 2,305,557.45 × 939,291.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,910.70x = 2,165,591,161,102.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,591,161,102.76/1,537,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,138.43

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