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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,018.20, 2,364,027.30 and 438,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,018.20, 2,364,027.30 and 438,778.20 is: 658,167.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,018.20 : 2,364,027.30 = 438,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,018.20/2,364,027.30 = 438,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,018.20x = 2,364,027.30 × 438,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,018.20x = 1,037,283,643,444.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,283,643,444.86/1,576,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,167.30

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