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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,096.40, 2,306,631.30 and 827,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,096.40, 2,306,631.30 and 827,592.40 is: 1,240,306.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,096.40 : 2,306,631.30 = 827,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,096.40/2,306,631.30 = 827,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,096.40x = 2,306,631.30 × 827,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,096.40x = 1,908,950,533,482.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,950,533,482.12/1,539,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,306.02

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