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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,171.90, 2,335,469.85 and 435,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,171.90, 2,335,469.85 and 435,008.70 is: 652,432.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,171.90 : 2,335,469.85 = 435,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,171.90/2,335,469.85 = 435,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,171.90x = 2,335,469.85 × 435,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,171.90x = 1,015,949,703,337.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,949,703,337.70/1,557,171.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,432.59

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