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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,342.63, 2,452,820.75 and 437,357.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,342.63, 2,452,820.75 and 437,357.79 is: 655,985.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,342.63 : 2,452,820.75 = 437,357.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,342.63/2,452,820.75 = 437,357.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,342.63x = 2,452,820.75 × 437,357.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,342.63x = 1,072,760,262,486.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,760,262,486.14/1,635,342.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,985.02

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