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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,565.29, 2,171,363.52 and 436,696.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,565.29, 2,171,363.52 and 436,696.00 is: 655,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,565.29 : 2,171,363.52 = 436,696.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,565.29/2,171,363.52 = 436,696.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,565.29x = 2,171,363.52 × 436,696.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,565.29x = 948,225,758,301.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,225,758,301.51/1,447,565.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,048.70

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