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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,187.60, 1,559,417.40 and 441,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,187.60, 1,559,417.40 and 441,608.40 is: 662,045.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,187.60 : 1,559,417.40 = 441,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,187.60/1,559,417.40 = 441,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,187.60x = 1,559,417.40 × 441,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,187.60x = 688,651,822,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,651,822,946.16/1,040,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,045.79

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