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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,997.30, 2,157,357.27 and 540,338.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,997.30, 2,157,357.27 and 540,338.93 is: 810,080.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,997.30 : 2,157,357.27 = 540,338.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,997.30/2,157,357.27 = 540,338.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,997.30x = 2,157,357.27 × 540,338.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,997.30x = 1,165,704,108,112.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,704,108,112.73/1,438,997.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,080.82

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