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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,530.42, 2,153,601.81 and 716,258.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,530.42, 2,153,601.81 and 716,258.88 is: 1,074,541.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,530.42 : 2,153,601.81 = 716,258.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,530.42/2,153,601.81 = 716,258.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,530.42x = 2,153,601.81 × 716,258.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,530.42x = 1,542,536,420,396.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,536,420,396.57/1,435,530.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,541.09

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