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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,696.80, 2,171,295.60 and 738,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,696.80, 2,171,295.60 and 738,359.20 is: 1,106,647.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,696.80 : 2,171,295.60 = 738,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,696.80/2,171,295.60 = 738,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,696.80x = 2,171,295.60 × 738,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,696.80x = 1,603,196,082,179.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,196,082,179.52/1,448,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,647.08

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