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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,872.80, 1,620,003.60 and 448,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,872.80, 1,620,003.60 and 448,850.40 is: 673,356.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,872.80 : 1,620,003.60 = 448,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,872.80/1,620,003.60 = 448,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,872.80x = 1,620,003.60 × 448,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,872.80x = 727,139,263,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,139,263,861.44/1,079,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,356.40

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