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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,866.74, 1,556,865.72 and 438,749.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,866.74, 1,556,865.72 and 438,749.04 is: 658,151.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,866.74 : 1,556,865.72 = 438,749.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,866.74/1,556,865.72 = 438,749.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,866.74x = 1,556,865.72 × 438,749.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,866.74x = 683,073,340,058.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,073,340,058.91/1,037,866.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,151.30

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