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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,661.88, 1,616,492.81 and 438,313.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,661.88, 1,616,492.81 and 438,313.47 is: 657,470.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,661.88 : 1,616,492.81 = 438,313.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,661.88/1,616,492.81 = 438,313.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,661.88x = 1,616,492.81 × 438,313.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,661.88x = 708,530,573,876.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,530,573,876.93/1,077,661.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,470.21

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