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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,472.90, 1,507,359.66 and 436,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,472.90, 1,507,359.66 and 436,423.60 is: 654,266.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,472.90 : 1,507,359.66 = 436,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,472.90/1,507,359.66 = 436,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,472.90x = 1,507,359.66 × 436,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,472.90x = 657,847,329,311.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,847,329,311.98/1,005,472.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,266.59

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