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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,688.55, 1,555,032.83 and 438,325.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,688.55, 1,555,032.83 and 438,325.35 is: 657,488.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,688.55 : 1,555,032.83 = 438,325.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,688.55/1,555,032.83 = 438,325.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,688.55x = 1,555,032.83 × 438,325.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,688.55x = 681,610,307,279.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,610,307,279.61/1,036,688.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,488.03

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