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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,442.40, 2,153,163.60 and 582,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,442.40, 2,153,163.60 and 582,512.40 is: 873,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,442.40 : 2,153,163.60 = 582,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,442.40/2,153,163.60 = 582,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,442.40x = 2,153,163.60 × 582,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,442.40x = 1,254,244,496,228.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,244,496,228.64/1,435,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,768.60

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