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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,448.40, 2,175,005.40 and 977,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,448.40, 2,175,005.40 and 977,222.80 is: 1,467,408.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,448.40 : 2,175,005.40 = 977,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,448.40/2,175,005.40 = 977,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,448.40x = 2,175,005.40 × 977,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,448.40x = 2,125,464,867,003.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,464,867,003.12/1,448,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,408.07

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