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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,141.93, 1,951,227.50 and 447,972.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,141.93, 1,951,227.50 and 447,972.57 is: 671,791.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,141.93 : 1,951,227.50 = 447,972.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,141.93/1,951,227.50 = 447,972.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,141.93x = 1,951,227.50 × 447,972.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,141.93x = 874,096,395,589.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,096,395,589.81/1,301,141.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,791.74

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