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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,364.10, 1,077,546.15 and 438,428.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,364.10, 1,077,546.15 and 438,428.10 is: 657,642.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,364.10 : 1,077,546.15 = 438,428.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,364.10/1,077,546.15 = 438,428.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,364.10x = 1,077,546.15 × 438,428.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,364.10x = 472,426,511,206.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,426,511,206.82/718,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,642.15

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