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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,270.60, 2,152,905.90 and 437,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,270.60, 2,152,905.90 and 437,998.60 is: 656,997.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,270.60 : 2,152,905.90 = 437,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,270.60/2,152,905.90 = 437,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,270.60x = 2,152,905.90 × 437,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,270.60x = 942,969,770,131.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,969,770,131.74/1,435,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,997.90

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