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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,613.38, 2,340,920 and 438,682.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,613.38, 2,340,920 and 438,682.38 is: 658,023.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,613.38 : 2,340,920 = 438,682.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,613.38/2,340,920 = 438,682.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,613.38x = 2,340,920 × 438,682.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,613.38x = 1,026,920,356,989.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,920,356,989.60/1,560,613.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,023.55

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