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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,811.20, 1,076,904.60 and 438,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,811.20, 1,076,904.60 and 438,000.40 is: 656,201.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,811.20 : 1,076,904.60 = 438,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,811.20/1,076,904.60 = 438,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,811.20x = 1,076,904.60 × 438,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,811.20x = 471,684,645,561.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,684,645,561.84/718,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,201.02

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