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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,179.98, 2,457,103.90 and 439,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,179.98, 2,457,103.90 and 439,946.60 is: 659,875.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,179.98 : 2,457,103.90 = 439,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,179.98/2,457,103.90 = 439,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,179.98x = 2,457,103.90 × 439,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,179.98x = 1,080,994,506,651.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,994,506,651.74/1,638,179.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,875.30

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