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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,349.60, 1,871,024.40 and 448,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,349.60, 1,871,024.40 and 448,657.20 is: 672,985.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,349.60 : 1,871,024.40 = 448,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,349.60/1,871,024.40 = 448,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,349.60x = 1,871,024.40 × 448,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,349.60x = 839,448,568,435.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,448,568,435.68/1,247,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,985.80

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