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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,434.60, 1,736,615.10 and 448,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,434.60, 1,736,615.10 and 448,226.60 is: 671,938.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,434.60 : 1,736,615.10 = 448,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,434.60/1,736,615.10 = 448,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,434.60x = 1,736,615.10 × 448,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,434.60x = 778,397,081,781.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,397,081,781.66/1,158,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,938.74

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