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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,566.29, 2,171,365.02 and 436,697

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,566.29, 2,171,365.02 and 436,697 is: 655,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,566.29 : 2,171,365.02 = 436,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,566.29/2,171,365.02 = 436,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,566.29x = 2,171,365.02 × 436,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,566.29x = 948,228,590,138.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,228,590,138.94/1,447,566.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,050.20

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