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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,494.20, 2,124,416.13 and 851,125.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,494.20, 2,124,416.13 and 851,125.93 is: 1,174,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,494.20 : 2,124,416.13 = 851,125.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,494.20/2,124,416.13 = 851,125.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,494.20x = 2,124,416.13 × 851,125.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,494.20x = 1,808,145,645,850.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,145,645,850.49/1,539,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,506.30

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