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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,258.60, 1,736,147.10 and 447,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,258.60, 1,736,147.10 and 447,223.40 is: 670,935.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,258.60 : 1,736,147.10 = 447,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,258.60/1,736,147.10 = 447,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,258.60x = 1,736,147.10 × 447,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,258.60x = 776,445,608,962.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,445,608,962.14/1,157,258.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,935.27

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