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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,905.40, 2,176,358.10 and 439,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,905.40, 2,176,358.10 and 439,976.80 is: 659,965.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,905.40 : 2,176,358.10 = 439,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,905.40/2,176,358.10 = 439,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,905.40x = 2,176,358.10 × 439,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,905.40x = 957,547,072,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,547,072,492.08/1,450,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,965.20

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