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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,998.56, 2,150,640.72 and 436,712.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,998.56, 2,150,640.72 and 436,712.16 is: 654,959.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,998.56 : 2,150,640.72 = 436,712.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,998.56/2,150,640.72 = 436,712.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,998.56x = 2,150,640.72 × 436,712.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,998.56x = 939,210,954,215.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,210,954,215.16/1,433,998.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,959.48

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