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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,464.40, 1,556,530.20 and 439,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,464.40, 1,556,530.20 and 439,323.60 is: 658,491.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,464.40 : 1,556,530.20 = 439,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,464.40/1,556,530.20 = 439,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,464.40x = 1,556,530.20 × 439,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,464.40x = 683,820,450,972.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,820,450,972.72/1,038,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,491.95

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