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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,666.30, 2,156,499.45 and 551,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,666.30, 2,156,499.45 and 551,202.30 is: 826,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,666.30 : 2,156,499.45 = 551,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,666.30/2,156,499.45 = 551,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,666.30x = 2,156,499.45 × 551,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,666.30x = 1,188,667,456,788.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,667,456,788.74/1,437,666.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,803.45

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