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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,005.82, 2,268,451.71 and 447,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,005.82, 2,268,451.71 and 447,075.60 is: 670,744.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,005.82 : 2,268,451.71 = 447,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,005.82/2,268,451.71 = 447,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,005.82x = 2,268,451.71 × 447,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,005.82x = 1,014,169,409,319.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,169,409,319.28/1,512,005.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,744.38

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