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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,260.79, 2,340,471.38 and 438,417.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,260.79, 2,340,471.38 and 438,417.27 is: 657,648.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,260.79 : 2,340,471.38 = 438,417.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,260.79/2,340,471.38 = 438,417.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,260.79x = 2,340,471.38 × 438,417.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,260.79x = 1,026,103,070,740.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,103,070,740.65/1,560,260.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,648.44

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