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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,071.60, 2,307,107.40 and 907,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,071.60, 2,307,107.40 and 907,697.20 is: 1,361,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,071.60 : 2,307,107.40 = 907,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,071.60/2,307,107.40 = 907,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,071.60x = 2,307,107.40 × 907,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,071.60x = 2,094,154,927,079.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,154,927,079.28/1,538,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,545.80

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