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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,469.40, 2,156,463.30 and 596,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,469.40, 2,156,463.30 and 596,106.20 is: 894,266.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,469.40 : 2,156,463.30 = 596,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,469.40/2,156,463.30 = 596,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,469.40x = 2,156,463.30 × 596,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,469.40x = 1,285,481,143,202.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,481,143,202.46/1,437,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,266.79

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