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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,712.40, 2,183,179.80 and 444,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,712.40, 2,183,179.80 and 444,832.40 is: 667,129.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,712.40 : 2,183,179.80 = 444,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,712.40/2,183,179.80 = 444,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,712.40x = 2,183,179.80 × 444,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,712.40x = 971,149,110,065.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,149,110,065.52/1,455,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,129.79

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