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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,200.26, 2,124,099.21 and 860,136.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,200.26, 2,124,099.21 and 860,136.76 is: 1,186,990.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,200.26 : 2,124,099.21 = 860,136.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,200.26/2,124,099.21 = 860,136.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,200.26x = 2,124,099.21 × 860,136.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,200.26x = 1,827,015,812,407.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,015,812,407.96/1,539,200.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,990.32

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