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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,814.35, 1,508,988.83 and 436,951.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,814.35, 1,508,988.83 and 436,951.35 is: 655,543.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,814.35 : 1,508,988.83 = 436,951.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,814.35/1,508,988.83 = 436,951.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,814.35x = 1,508,988.83 × 436,951.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,814.35x = 659,354,704,218.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,354,704,218.66/1,005,814.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,543.15

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