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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,346.74, 2,173,345.43 and 537,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,346.74, 2,173,345.43 and 537,894.20 is: 806,590.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,346.74 : 2,173,345.43 = 537,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,346.74/2,173,345.43 = 537,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,346.74x = 2,173,345.43 × 537,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,346.74x = 1,169,029,904,137.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,029,904,137.40/1,449,346.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,590.91

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