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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,213.44, 2,176,824.40 and 440,343.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,213.44, 2,176,824.40 and 440,343.68 is: 660,516.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,213.44 : 2,176,824.40 = 440,343.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,213.44/2,176,824.40 = 440,343.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,213.44x = 2,176,824.40 × 440,343.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,213.44x = 958,550,867,009.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,550,867,009.79/1,451,213.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,516.81

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