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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,045.55, 2,172,068.33 and 501,101.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,045.55, 2,172,068.33 and 501,101.55 is: 751,652.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,045.55 : 2,172,068.33 = 501,101.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,045.55/2,172,068.33 = 501,101.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,045.55x = 2,172,068.33 × 501,101.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,045.55x = 1,088,426,804,363.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,426,804,363.40/1,448,045.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,652.33

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