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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,259.82, 2,124,907.70 and 1,031,126.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,259.82, 2,124,907.70 and 1,031,126.22 is: 1,422,518.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,259.82 : 2,124,907.70 = 1,031,126.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,259.82/2,124,907.70 = 1,031,126.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,259.82x = 2,124,907.70 × 1,031,126.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,259.82x = 2,191,048,039,394.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,048,039,394.26/1,540,259.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,518.47

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