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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,235.80, 2,340,180.90 and 438,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,235.80, 2,340,180.90 and 438,418.20 is: 657,578.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,235.80 : 2,340,180.90 = 438,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,235.80/2,340,180.90 = 438,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,235.80x = 2,340,180.90 × 438,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,235.80x = 1,025,977,897,852.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,977,897,852.38/1,560,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,578.74

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