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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,491.80, 1,619,432.10 and 448,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,491.80, 1,619,432.10 and 448,469.40 is: 672,784.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,491.80 : 1,619,432.10 = 448,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,491.80/1,619,432.10 = 448,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,491.80x = 1,619,432.10 × 448,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,491.80x = 726,265,742,227.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,265,742,227.74/1,079,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,784.86

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