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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,382.39, 2,177,080.53 and 440,513.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,382.39, 2,177,080.53 and 440,513.12 is: 660,771.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,382.39 : 2,177,080.53 = 440,513.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,382.39/2,177,080.53 = 440,513.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,382.39x = 2,177,080.53 × 440,513.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,382.39x = 959,032,536,761.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,032,536,761.55/1,451,382.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,771.79

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