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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,547.27, 1,556,481.84 and 438,510.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,547.27, 1,556,481.84 and 438,510.96 is: 657,834.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,547.27 : 1,556,481.84 = 438,510.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,547.27/1,556,481.84 = 438,510.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,547.27x = 1,556,481.84 × 438,510.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,547.27x = 682,534,345,880.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,534,345,880.97/1,037,547.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,834.46

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