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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,370.05, 2,340,555.08 and 438,439.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,370.05, 2,340,555.08 and 438,439.05 is: 657,658.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,370.05 : 2,340,555.08 = 438,439.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,370.05/2,340,555.08 = 438,439.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,370.05x = 2,340,555.08 × 438,439.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,370.05x = 1,026,190,743,555.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,190,743,555.68/1,560,370.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,658.58

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