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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,521.80, 1,569,782.70 and 448,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,521.80, 1,569,782.70 and 448,158.60 is: 672,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,521.80 : 1,569,782.70 = 448,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,521.80/1,569,782.70 = 448,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,521.80x = 1,569,782.70 × 448,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,521.80x = 703,511,617,136.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,511,617,136.22/1,046,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,237.90

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