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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,839.60, 2,337,791.10 and 759,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,839.60, 2,337,791.10 and 759,397.60 is: 1,138,138.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,839.60 : 2,337,791.10 = 759,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,839.60/2,337,791.10 = 759,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,839.60x = 2,337,791.10 × 759,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,839.60x = 1,775,312,950,641.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,312,950,641.36/1,559,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,138.15

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