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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,271.04, 2,154,984.96 and 596,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,271.04, 2,154,984.96 and 596,403.20 is: 894,222.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,271.04 : 2,154,984.96 = 596,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,271.04/2,154,984.96 = 596,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,271.04x = 2,154,984.96 × 596,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,271.04x = 1,285,239,926,095.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,239,926,095.87/1,437,271.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,222.38

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