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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,999.10, 2,308,498.65 and 739,869.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,999.10, 2,308,498.65 and 739,869.30 is: 1,109,803.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,999.10 : 2,308,498.65 = 739,869.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,999.10/2,308,498.65 = 739,869.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,999.10x = 2,308,498.65 × 739,869.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,999.10x = 1,707,987,280,226.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,987,280,226.45/1,538,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,803.95

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