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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,004.20, 2,364,006.30 and 438,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,004.20, 2,364,006.30 and 438,764.20 is: 658,146.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,004.20 : 2,364,006.30 = 438,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,004.20/2,364,006.30 = 438,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,004.20x = 2,364,006.30 × 438,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,004.20x = 1,037,241,333,014.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,241,333,014.46/1,576,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,146.30

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