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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,844.20, 2,186,711.10 and 559,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,844.20, 2,186,711.10 and 559,938.60 is: 839,310.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,844.20 : 2,186,711.10 = 559,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,844.20/2,186,711.10 = 559,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,844.20x = 2,186,711.10 × 559,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,844.20x = 1,224,423,951,938.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,423,951,938.46/1,458,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,310.98

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