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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,542,667.12, 2,128,880.64 and 939,055.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,542,667.12, 2,128,880.64 and 939,055.12 is: 1,295,896.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,667.12 : 2,128,880.64 = 939,055.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,667.12/2,128,880.64 = 939,055.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,667.12x = 2,128,880.64 × 939,055.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,667.12x = 1,999,136,264,860.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,136,264,860.88/1,542,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,896.07

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