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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,436.80, 1,550,731.80 and 403,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,436.80, 1,550,731.80 and 403,203.80 is: 604,445.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,436.80 : 1,550,731.80 = 403,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,436.80/1,550,731.80 = 403,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,436.80x = 1,550,731.80 × 403,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,436.80x = 625,260,954,540.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,260,954,540.84/1,034,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,445.78

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