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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,289.40, 2,077,998.90 and 438,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,289.40, 2,077,998.90 and 438,734.20 is: 658,121.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,289.40 : 2,077,998.90 = 438,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,289.40/2,077,998.90 = 438,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,289.40x = 2,077,998.90 × 438,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,289.40x = 911,689,184,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,689,184,992.38/1,385,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,121.82

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