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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,897.70, 2,173,346.55 and 502,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,897.70, 2,173,346.55 and 502,364.10 is: 753,546.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,897.70 : 2,173,346.55 = 502,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,897.70/2,173,346.55 = 502,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,897.70x = 2,173,346.55 × 502,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,897.70x = 1,091,811,283,578.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,811,283,578.85/1,448,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,546.15

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