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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,862.40, 2,075,404.80 and 437,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,862.40, 2,075,404.80 and 437,523.20 is: 656,161.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,862.40 : 2,075,404.80 = 437,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,862.40/2,075,404.80 = 437,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,862.40x = 2,075,404.80 × 437,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,862.40x = 908,037,749,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,037,749,391.36/1,383,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,161.88

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