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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,828.67, 2,173,243.16 and 502,199.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,828.67, 2,173,243.16 and 502,199.39 is: 753,299.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,828.67 : 2,173,243.16 = 502,199.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,828.67/2,173,243.16 = 502,199.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,828.67x = 2,173,243.16 × 502,199.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,828.67x = 1,091,401,395,962.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,401,395,962.28/1,448,828.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,299.14

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