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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,007.70, 2,308,511.55 and 686,077.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,007.70, 2,308,511.55 and 686,077.70 is: 1,029,116.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,007.70 : 2,308,511.55 = 686,077.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,007.70/2,308,511.55 = 686,077.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,007.70x = 2,308,511.55 × 686,077.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,007.70x = 1,583,818,294,647.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,818,294,647.43/1,539,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,116.55

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