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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,827.40, 1,601,880.30 and 437,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,827.40, 1,601,880.30 and 437,027.40 is: 654,984.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,827.40 : 1,601,880.30 = 437,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,827.40/1,601,880.30 = 437,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,827.40x = 1,601,880.30 × 437,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,827.40x = 700,065,582,620.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,065,582,620.22/1,068,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,984.69

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