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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,752.62, 2,453,441.21 and 437,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,752.62, 2,453,441.21 and 437,768.40 is: 656,602.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,752.62 : 2,453,441.21 = 437,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,752.62/2,453,441.21 = 437,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,752.62x = 2,453,441.21 × 437,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,752.62x = 1,074,039,032,995.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,039,032,995.76/1,635,752.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,602.36

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