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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,053.40, 1,872,080.10 and 449,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,053.40, 1,872,080.10 and 449,458.20 is: 674,187.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,053.40 : 1,872,080.10 = 449,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,053.40/1,872,080.10 = 449,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,053.40x = 1,872,080.10 × 449,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,053.40x = 841,421,752,001.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,421,752,001.82/1,248,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,187.30

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