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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,538.40, 1,808,655.60 and 448,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,538.40, 1,808,655.60 and 448,176.80 is: 671,837.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,538.40 : 1,808,655.60 = 448,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,538.40/1,808,655.60 = 448,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,538.40x = 1,808,655.60 × 448,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,538.40x = 810,597,479,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,597,479,110.08/1,206,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,837.28

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