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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,485.79, 2,340,728.69 and 438,554.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,485.79, 2,340,728.69 and 438,554.79 is: 657,832.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,485.79 : 2,340,728.69 = 438,554.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,485.79/2,340,728.69 = 438,554.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,485.79x = 2,340,728.69 × 438,554.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,485.79x = 1,026,537,776,897.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,537,776,897.15/1,560,485.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,832.19

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