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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,614.40, 1,615,730.40 and 446,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,614.40, 1,615,730.40 and 446,779.20 is: 669,882.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,614.40 : 1,615,730.40 = 446,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,614.40/1,615,730.40 = 446,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,614.40x = 1,615,730.40 × 446,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,614.40x = 721,874,735,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,874,735,527.68/1,077,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,882.23

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