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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,844.80, 1,597,989.60 and 434,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,844.80, 1,597,989.60 and 434,433.60 is: 651,333.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,844.80 : 1,597,989.60 = 434,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,844.80/1,597,989.60 = 434,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,844.80x = 1,597,989.60 × 434,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,844.80x = 694,220,374,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,220,374,690.56/1,065,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,333.45

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