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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,051.60, 1,737,379.80 and 448,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,051.60, 1,737,379.80 and 448,102.80 is: 672,271.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,051.60 : 1,737,379.80 = 448,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,051.60/1,737,379.80 = 448,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,051.60x = 1,737,379.80 × 448,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,051.60x = 778,524,753,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,524,753,043.44/1,158,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,271.21

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