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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,187.80, 2,004,524.70 and 437,379.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,187.80, 2,004,524.70 and 437,379.40 is: 656,148.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,187.80 : 2,004,524.70 = 437,379.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,187.80/2,004,524.70 = 437,379.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,187.80x = 2,004,524.70 × 437,379.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,187.80x = 876,737,810,571.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,737,810,571.18/1,336,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,148.64

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