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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,739.83, 2,126,260.45 and 928,931.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,739.83, 2,126,260.45 and 928,931.82 is: 1,281,949.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,739.83 : 2,126,260.45 = 928,931.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,739.83/2,126,260.45 = 928,931.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,739.83x = 2,126,260.45 × 928,931.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,739.83x = 1,975,150,989,612.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,150,989,612.52/1,540,739.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,949.72

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