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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,110.40, 2,245,957.20 and 432,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,110.40, 2,245,957.20 and 432,187.20 is: 648,364.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,110.40 : 2,245,957.20 = 432,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,110.40/2,245,957.20 = 432,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,110.40x = 2,245,957.20 × 432,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,110.40x = 970,673,953,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,673,953,587.84/1,497,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,364.98

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