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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,543.40, 1,601,454.30 and 436,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,543.40, 1,601,454.30 and 436,743.40 is: 654,558.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,543.40 : 1,601,454.30 = 436,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,543.40/1,601,454.30 = 436,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,543.40x = 1,601,454.30 × 436,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,543.40x = 699,424,595,926.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,424,595,926.62/1,068,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,558.90

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