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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,602.60, 1,559,987.10 and 440,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,602.60, 1,559,987.10 and 440,461.80 is: 660,939.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,602.60 : 1,559,987.10 = 440,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,602.60/1,559,987.10 = 440,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,602.60x = 1,559,987.10 × 440,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,602.60x = 687,114,726,042.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,114,726,042.78/1,039,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,939.79

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