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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,811.82, 2,307,720.23 and 685,668.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,811.82, 2,307,720.23 and 685,668.08 is: 1,027,612.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,811.82 : 2,307,720.23 = 685,668.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,811.82/2,307,720.23 = 685,668.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,811.82x = 2,307,720.23 × 685,668.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,811.82x = 1,582,330,095,852.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,330,095,852.92/1,539,811.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,612.64

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