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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,359.80, 2,157,071.40 and 958,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,359.80, 2,157,071.40 and 958,219.80 is: 1,436,019.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,359.80 : 2,157,071.40 = 958,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,359.80/2,157,071.40 = 958,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,359.80x = 2,157,071.40 × 958,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,359.80x = 2,066,948,525,493.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,948,525,493.72/1,439,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,019.35

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