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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,100.14, 2,155,996.56 and 538,549.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,100.14, 2,155,996.56 and 538,549.74 is: 807,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,100.14 : 2,155,996.56 = 538,549.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,100.14/2,155,996.56 = 538,549.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,100.14x = 2,155,996.56 × 538,549.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,100.14x = 1,161,111,386,828.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,111,386,828.89/1,437,100.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,954.40

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