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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,257.88, 2,268,386.84 and 447,217

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,257.88, 2,268,386.84 and 447,217 is: 670,825.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,257.88 : 2,268,386.84 = 447,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,257.88/2,268,386.84 = 447,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,257.88x = 2,268,386.84 × 447,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,257.88x = 1,014,461,157,424.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,461,157,424.28/1,512,257.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,825.51

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