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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,398.38, 2,159,100.30 and 374,438.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,398.38, 2,159,100.30 and 374,438.73 is: 561,658.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,398.38 : 2,159,100.30 = 374,438.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,398.38/2,159,100.30 = 374,438.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,398.38x = 2,159,100.30 × 374,438.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,398.38x = 808,450,774,274.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,450,774,274.62/1,439,398.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,658.81

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