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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,503,386.61, 2,255,411.61 and 438,512.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,503,386.61, 2,255,411.61 and 438,512.01 is: 657,864.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,386.61 : 2,255,411.61 = 438,512.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,386.61/2,255,411.61 = 438,512.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,386.61x = 2,255,411.61 × 438,512.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,386.61x = 989,025,078,478.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,025,078,478.44/1,503,386.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,864.76

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