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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,136.80, 2,074,996.80 and 436,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,136.80, 2,074,996.80 and 436,603.20 is: 654,996.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,136.80 : 2,074,996.80 = 436,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,136.80/2,074,996.80 = 436,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,136.80x = 2,074,996.80 × 436,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,136.80x = 905,950,242,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,950,242,869.76/1,383,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,996.85

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