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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,265.60, 2,169,806.40 and 698,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,265.60, 2,169,806.40 and 698,659.20 is: 1,046,738.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,265.60 : 2,169,806.40 = 698,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,265.60/2,169,806.40 = 698,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,265.60x = 2,169,806.40 × 698,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,265.60x = 1,515,955,203,578.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,955,203,578.88/1,448,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,738.39

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