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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,482.40, 1,557,723.60 and 439,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,482.40, 1,557,723.60 and 439,244.40 is: 658,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,482.40 : 1,557,723.60 = 439,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,482.40/1,557,723.60 = 439,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,482.40x = 1,557,723.60 × 439,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,482.40x = 684,221,368,047.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,221,368,047.84/1,038,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,866.60

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