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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,860.80, 2,158,291.20 and 1,377,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,860.80, 2,158,291.20 and 1,377,430.40 is: 2,066,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,860.80 : 2,158,291.20 = 1,377,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,860.80/2,158,291.20 = 1,377,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,860.80x = 2,158,291.20 × 1,377,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,860.80x = 2,972,895,910,932.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,972,895,910,932.48/1,438,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,145.60

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