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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,051.65, 1,512,077.48 and 448,179.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,051.65, 1,512,077.48 and 448,179.65 is: 672,269.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,051.65 : 1,512,077.48 = 448,179.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,051.65/1,512,077.48 = 448,179.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,051.65x = 1,512,077.48 × 448,179.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,051.65x = 677,682,353,518.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,682,353,518.38/1,008,051.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,269.48

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