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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,061.72, 2,123,905.65 and 841,345.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,061.72, 2,123,905.65 and 841,345.58 is: 1,161,057.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,061.72 : 2,123,905.65 = 841,345.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,061.72/2,123,905.65 = 841,345.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,061.72x = 2,123,905.65 × 841,345.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,061.72x = 1,786,938,624,518.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,938,624,518.02/1,539,061.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,057.15

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