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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,026.37, 1,554,250.52 and 436,989.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,026.37, 1,554,250.52 and 436,989.79 is: 655,573.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,026.37 : 1,554,250.52 = 436,989.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,026.37/1,554,250.52 = 436,989.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,026.37x = 1,554,250.52 × 436,989.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,026.37x = 679,191,608,342.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,191,608,342.19/1,036,026.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,573.67

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