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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436,131.22, 2,154,251.49 and 537,478.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436,131.22, 2,154,251.49 and 537,478.34 is: 806,237.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,131.22 : 2,154,251.49 = 537,478.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,131.22/2,154,251.49 = 537,478.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,131.22x = 2,154,251.49 × 537,478.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,131.22x = 1,157,863,514,787.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,863,514,787.73/1,436,131.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,237.97

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