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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,504.60, 1,736,720.10 and 448,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,504.60, 1,736,720.10 and 448,296.60 is: 672,043.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,504.60 : 1,736,720.10 = 448,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,504.60/1,736,720.10 = 448,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,504.60x = 1,736,720.10 × 448,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,504.60x = 778,565,715,981.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,565,715,981.66/1,158,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,043.70

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