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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,558.40, 1,541,337.60 and 436,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,558.40, 1,541,337.60 and 436,582.40 is: 654,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,558.40 : 1,541,337.60 = 436,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,558.40/1,541,337.60 = 436,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,558.40x = 1,541,337.60 × 436,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,558.40x = 672,920,868,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,920,868,618.24/1,027,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,873.60

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