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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,779.60, 1,797,360.60 and 449,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,779.60, 1,797,360.60 and 449,901.20 is: 675,111.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,779.60 : 1,797,360.60 = 449,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,779.60/1,797,360.60 = 449,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,779.60x = 1,797,360.60 × 449,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,779.60x = 808,634,690,772.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,634,690,772.72/1,197,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,111.42

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