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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,762.40, 2,183,254.80 and 444,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,762.40, 2,183,254.80 and 444,882.40 is: 667,204.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,762.40 : 2,183,254.80 = 444,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,762.40/2,183,254.80 = 444,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,762.40x = 2,183,254.80 × 444,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,762.40x = 971,291,635,235.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,291,635,235.52/1,455,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,204.78

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