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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,041.60, 1,512,329.70 and 439,178.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,041.60, 1,512,329.70 and 439,178.60 is: 658,884.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,041.60 : 1,512,329.70 = 439,178.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,041.60/1,512,329.70 = 439,178.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,041.60x = 1,512,329.70 × 439,178.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,041.60x = 664,182,840,384.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,182,840,384.42/1,008,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,884.36

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