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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,220.21, 1,852,979.76 and 436,338.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,220.21, 1,852,979.76 and 436,338.27 is: 654,560.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,220.21 : 1,852,979.76 = 436,338.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,220.21/1,852,979.76 = 436,338.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,220.21x = 1,852,979.76 × 436,338.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,220.21x = 808,525,982,823.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,525,982,823.42/1,235,220.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,560.20

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