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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,000.20, 2,308,500.30 and 1,427,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,000.20, 2,308,500.30 and 1,427,025.80 is: 2,140,538.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,000.20 : 2,308,500.30 = 1,427,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,000.20/2,308,500.30 = 1,427,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,000.20x = 2,308,500.30 × 1,427,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,000.20x = 3,294,289,487,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,289,487,407.74/1,539,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,538.70

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