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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,998.40, 1,563,331.20 and 443,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,998.40, 1,563,331.20 and 443,857.60 is: 665,290.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,998.40 : 1,563,331.20 = 443,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,998.40/1,563,331.20 = 443,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,998.40x = 1,563,331.20 × 443,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,998.40x = 693,896,434,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,896,434,437.12/1,042,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,290.03

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