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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,880.60, 2,261,602.20 and 442,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,880.60, 2,261,602.20 and 442,811.60 is: 664,153.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,880.60 : 2,261,602.20 = 442,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,880.60/2,261,602.20 = 442,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,880.60x = 2,261,602.20 × 442,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,880.60x = 1,001,463,688,745.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,463,688,745.52/1,507,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,153.18

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