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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,019.28, 2,262,345.84 and 442,971.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,019.28, 2,262,345.84 and 442,971.76 is: 664,550.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,019.28 : 2,262,345.84 = 442,971.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,019.28/2,262,345.84 = 442,971.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,019.28x = 2,262,345.84 × 442,971.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,019.28x = 1,002,155,318,473.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,155,318,473.48/1,508,019.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,550.73

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