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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,276.40, 2,246,206.20 and 432,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,276.40, 2,246,206.20 and 432,353.20 is: 648,614.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,276.40 : 2,246,206.20 = 432,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,276.40/2,246,206.20 = 432,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,276.40x = 2,246,206.20 × 432,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,276.40x = 971,154,438,429.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,154,438,429.84/1,497,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,614.00

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