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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,049.60, 1,512,074.40 and 448,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,049.60, 1,512,074.40 and 448,177.60 is: 672,266.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,049.60 : 1,512,074.40 = 448,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,049.60/1,512,074.40 = 448,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,049.60x = 1,512,074.40 × 448,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,049.60x = 677,677,875,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,677,875,613.44/1,008,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,266.40

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