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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,022.80, 1,560,185.40 and 440,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,022.80, 1,560,185.40 and 440,982.80 is: 661,538.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,022.80 : 1,560,185.40 = 440,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,022.80/1,560,185.40 = 440,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,022.80x = 1,560,185.40 × 440,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,022.80x = 688,014,926,211.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,014,926,211.12/1,040,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,538.31

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