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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,225.38, 2,156,074.32 and 586,013.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,225.38, 2,156,074.32 and 586,013.64 is: 878,505.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,225.38 : 2,156,074.32 = 586,013.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,225.38/2,156,074.32 = 586,013.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,225.38x = 2,156,074.32 × 586,013.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,225.38x = 1,263,488,960,373.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,488,960,373.72/1,438,225.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,505.54

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