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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,004.80, 1,512,007.20 and 447,039.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,004.80, 1,512,007.20 and 447,039.30 is: 670,558.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,004.80 : 1,512,007.20 = 447,039.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,004.80/1,512,007.20 = 447,039.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,004.80x = 1,512,007.20 × 447,039.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,004.80x = 675,926,640,282.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,926,640,282.96/1,008,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,558.95

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