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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,941.40, 2,339,912.10 and 437,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,941.40, 2,339,912.10 and 437,864.60 is: 656,796.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,941.40 : 2,339,912.10 = 437,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,941.40/2,339,912.10 = 437,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,941.40x = 2,339,912.10 × 437,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,941.40x = 1,024,564,675,701.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,564,675,701.66/1,559,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,796.90

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