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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,365.80, 2,156,826.30 and 596,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,365.80, 2,156,826.30 and 596,002.60 is: 894,326.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,365.80 : 2,156,826.30 = 596,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,365.80/2,156,826.30 = 596,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,365.80x = 2,156,826.30 × 596,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,365.80x = 1,285,474,082,548.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,474,082,548.38/1,437,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,326.33

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