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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,998.40, 2,267,997.60 and 446,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,998.40, 2,267,997.60 and 446,945.60 is: 670,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,998.40 : 2,267,997.60 = 446,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,998.40/2,267,997.60 = 446,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,998.40x = 2,267,997.60 × 446,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,998.40x = 1,013,671,548,130.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,671,548,130.56/1,511,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,418.40

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