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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,048.15, 1,512,072.23 and 448,176.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,048.15, 1,512,072.23 and 448,176.15 is: 672,264.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,048.15 : 1,512,072.23 = 448,176.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,048.15/1,512,072.23 = 448,176.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,048.15x = 1,512,072.23 × 448,176.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,048.15x = 677,674,710,563.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,674,710,563.32/1,008,048.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,264.23

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