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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,937, 2,339,609.58 and 760,414.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,937, 2,339,609.58 and 760,414.44 is: 1,140,477.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,937 : 2,339,609.58 = 760,414.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,937/2,339,609.58 = 760,414.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,937x = 2,339,609.58 × 760,414.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,937x = 1,779,072,908,594.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,072,908,594.34/1,559,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,477.41

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