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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,029.84, 2,338,693.44 and 437,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,029.84, 2,338,693.44 and 437,095.60 is: 655,685.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,029.84 : 2,338,693.44 = 437,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,029.84/2,338,693.44 = 437,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,029.84x = 2,338,693.44 × 437,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,029.84x = 1,022,232,612,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,232,612,372.86/1,559,029.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,685.08

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