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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,381.39, 2,177,079.03 and 440,512.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,381.39, 2,177,079.03 and 440,512.12 is: 660,770.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,381.39 : 2,177,079.03 = 440,512.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,381.39/2,177,079.03 = 440,512.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,381.39x = 2,177,079.03 × 440,512.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,381.39x = 959,029,698,912.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,029,698,912.84/1,451,381.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,770.29

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