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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,719.48, 2,261,228.76 and 442,475.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,719.48, 2,261,228.76 and 442,475.52 is: 663,610.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,719.48 : 2,261,228.76 = 442,475.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,719.48/2,261,228.76 = 442,475.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,719.48x = 2,261,228.76 × 442,475.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,719.48x = 1,000,538,371,419.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,538,371,419.96/1,507,719.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,610.43

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