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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,991.80, 2,173,487.70 and 502,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,991.80, 2,173,487.70 and 502,047.80 is: 753,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,991.80 : 2,173,487.70 = 502,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,991.80/2,173,487.70 = 502,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,991.80x = 2,173,487.70 × 502,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,991.80x = 1,091,194,718,112.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,194,718,112.06/1,448,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,071.70

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