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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,154.80, 2,160,232.20 and 442,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,154.80, 2,160,232.20 and 442,882.80 is: 664,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,154.80 : 2,160,232.20 = 442,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,154.80/2,160,232.20 = 442,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,154.80x = 2,160,232.20 × 442,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,154.80x = 956,729,685,386.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,729,685,386.16/1,440,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,324.20

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