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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,233.51, 2,156,789.48 and 539,185.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,233.51, 2,156,789.48 and 539,185.22 is: 808,567.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,233.51 : 2,156,789.48 = 539,185.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,233.51/2,156,789.48 = 539,185.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,233.51x = 2,156,789.48 × 539,185.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,233.51x = 1,162,908,996,787.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,908,996,787.61/1,438,233.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,567.59

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