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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,897.60, 2,153,827.20 and 438,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,897.60, 2,153,827.20 and 438,630.40 is: 657,939.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,897.60 : 2,153,827.20 = 438,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,897.60/2,153,827.20 = 438,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,897.60x = 2,153,827.20 × 438,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,897.60x = 944,734,086,266.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,734,086,266.88/1,435,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,939.73

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