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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,455.52, 1,554,892.26 and 437,417.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,455.52, 1,554,892.26 and 437,417.32 is: 656,214.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,455.52 : 1,554,892.26 = 437,417.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,455.52/1,554,892.26 = 437,417.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,455.52x = 1,554,892.26 × 437,417.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,455.52x = 680,136,805,257.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,136,805,257.94/1,036,455.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,214.18

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