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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,575.45, 1,737,625.61 and 438,668.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,575.45, 1,737,625.61 and 438,668.78 is: 657,913.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,575.45 : 1,737,625.61 = 438,668.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,575.45/1,737,625.61 = 438,668.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,575.45x = 1,737,625.61 × 438,668.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,575.45x = 762,242,108,586.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,242,108,586.18/1,158,575.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,913.23

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