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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,017.24, 2,172,033.24 and 595,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,017.24, 2,172,033.24 and 595,553.80 is: 893,333.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,017.24 : 2,172,033.24 = 595,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,017.24/2,172,033.24 = 595,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,017.24x = 2,172,033.24 × 595,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,017.24x = 1,293,562,649,808.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,562,649,808.31/1,448,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,333.74

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