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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,145.92, 2,759,115.92 and 559,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,145.92, 2,759,115.92 and 559,853.40 is: 839,900.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,145.92 : 2,759,115.92 = 559,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,145.92/2,759,115.92 = 559,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,145.92x = 2,759,115.92 × 559,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,145.92x = 1,544,700,428,806.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,700,428,806.13/1,839,145.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,900.96

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