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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,583.81, 2,005,954.20 and 438,816.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,583.81, 2,005,954.20 and 438,816.12 is: 658,085.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,583.81 : 2,005,954.20 = 438,816.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,583.81/2,005,954.20 = 438,816.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,583.81x = 2,005,954.20 × 438,816.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,583.81x = 880,245,031,419.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,245,031,419.38/1,337,583.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,085.89

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