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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,504,828.72, 2,257,199.34 and 439,895.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,504,828.72, 2,257,199.34 and 439,895.80 is: 659,830.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,828.72 : 2,257,199.34 = 439,895.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,828.72/2,257,199.34 = 439,895.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,828.72x = 2,257,199.34 × 439,895.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,828.72x = 992,932,509,428.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,932,509,428.77/1,504,828.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,830.91

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