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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,111.10, 2,124,500.12 and 895,460.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,111.10, 2,124,500.12 and 895,460.04 is: 1,235,238.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,111.10 : 2,124,500.12 = 895,460.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,111.10/2,124,500.12 = 895,460.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,111.10x = 2,124,500.12 × 895,460.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,111.10x = 1,902,404,962,435.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,404,962,435.21/1,540,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,238.78

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