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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,977.60, 1,558,466.40 and 448,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,977.60, 1,558,466.40 and 448,001.60 is: 672,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,977.60 : 1,558,466.40 = 448,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,977.60/1,558,466.40 = 448,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,977.60x = 1,558,466.40 × 448,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,977.60x = 698,195,440,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,195,440,746.24/1,038,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,002.40

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