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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,708.40, 2,175,136.20 and 818,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,708.40, 2,175,136.20 and 818,852.40 is: 1,229,450.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,708.40 : 2,175,136.20 = 818,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,708.40/2,175,136.20 = 818,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,708.40x = 2,175,136.20 × 818,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,708.40x = 1,781,115,497,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,115,497,696.88/1,448,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,450.66

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