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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,205.40, 2,308,808.10 and 901,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,205.40, 2,308,808.10 and 901,476.20 is: 1,352,214.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,205.40 : 2,308,808.10 = 901,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,205.40/2,308,808.10 = 901,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,205.40x = 2,308,808.10 × 901,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,205.40x = 2,081,335,552,517.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,335,552,517.22/1,539,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,214.30

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