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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,481.82, 2,158,006.98 and 527,672.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,481.82, 2,158,006.98 and 527,672.75 is: 791,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,481.82 : 2,158,006.98 = 527,672.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,481.82/2,158,006.98 = 527,672.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,481.82x = 2,158,006.98 × 527,672.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,481.82x = 1,138,721,477,655.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,721,477,655.80/1,438,481.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,613.40

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