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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,300.80, 2,156,673.60 and 596,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,300.80, 2,156,673.60 and 596,937.60 is: 895,083.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,300.80 : 2,156,673.60 = 596,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,300.80/2,156,673.60 = 596,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,300.80x = 2,156,673.60 × 596,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,300.80x = 1,287,399,562,767.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,399,562,767.36/1,438,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,083.67

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