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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,473.40, 1,556,543.70 and 439,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,473.40, 1,556,543.70 and 439,332.60 is: 658,505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,473.40 : 1,556,543.70 = 439,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,473.40/1,556,543.70 = 439,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,473.40x = 1,556,543.70 × 439,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,473.40x = 683,840,390,734.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,840,390,734.62/1,038,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,505.45

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