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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,480.40, 1,603,627.80 and 437,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,480.40, 1,603,627.80 and 437,846.80 is: 657,141.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,480.40 : 1,603,627.80 = 437,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,480.40/1,603,627.80 = 437,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,480.40x = 1,603,627.80 × 437,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,480.40x = 702,143,300,621.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,143,300,621.04/1,068,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,141.96

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