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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,850.32, 1,916,992.44 and 436,826.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,850.32, 1,916,992.44 and 436,826.16 is: 654,800.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,850.32 : 1,916,992.44 = 436,826.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,850.32/1,916,992.44 = 436,826.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,850.32x = 1,916,992.44 × 436,826.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,850.32x = 837,392,446,314.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,392,446,314.23/1,278,850.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,800.98

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