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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,359.84, 2,156,904.27 and 539,170.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,359.84, 2,156,904.27 and 539,170.86 is: 808,518.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,359.84 : 2,156,904.27 = 539,170.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,359.84/2,156,904.27 = 539,170.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,359.84x = 2,156,904.27 × 539,170.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,359.84x = 1,162,939,930,193.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,939,930,193.57/1,438,359.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,518.08

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