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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,579,939.40, 2,369,909.10 and 942,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,579,939.40, 2,369,909.10 and 942,210.20 is: 1,413,315.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,939.40 : 2,369,909.10 = 942,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,939.40/2,369,909.10 = 942,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,939.40x = 2,369,909.10 × 942,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,939.40x = 2,232,952,527,092.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,952,527,092.82/1,579,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,315.30

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