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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436,148.46, 2,154,277.37 and 537,495.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436,148.46, 2,154,277.37 and 537,495.58 is: 806,263.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,148.46 : 2,154,277.37 = 537,495.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,148.46/2,154,277.37 = 537,495.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,148.46x = 2,154,277.37 × 537,495.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,148.46x = 1,157,914,561,781.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,914,561,781.55/1,436,148.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,263.83

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