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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,811.32, 2,307,719.48 and 685,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,811.32, 2,307,719.48 and 685,667.58 is: 1,027,611.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,811.32 : 2,307,719.48 = 685,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,811.32/2,307,719.48 = 685,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,811.32x = 2,307,719.48 × 685,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,811.32x = 1,582,328,427,742.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,328,427,742.12/1,539,811.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,611.89

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