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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,769.32, 2,174,994.18 and 438,899.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,769.32, 2,174,994.18 and 438,899.04 is: 658,451.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,769.32 : 2,174,994.18 = 438,899.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,769.32/2,174,994.18 = 438,899.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,769.32x = 2,174,994.18 × 438,899.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,769.32x = 954,602,857,607.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,602,857,607.59/1,449,769.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,451.55

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