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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,430,116.54, 2,145,174.82 and 531,784.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,430,116.54, 2,145,174.82 and 531,784.42 is: 797,676.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,116.54 : 2,145,174.82 = 531,784.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,116.54/2,145,174.82 = 531,784.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,116.54x = 2,145,174.82 × 531,784.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,116.54x = 1,140,770,547,452.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,770,547,452.30/1,430,116.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,676.63

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