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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,006.82, 1,554,221.18 and 436,970.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,006.82, 1,554,221.18 and 436,970.21 is: 655,544.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,006.82 : 1,554,221.18 = 436,970.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,006.82/1,554,221.18 = 436,970.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,006.82x = 1,554,221.18 × 436,970.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,006.82x = 679,148,348,732.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,148,348,732.37/1,036,006.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,544.28

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