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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,294.40, 2,271,441.60 and 449,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,294.40, 2,271,441.60 and 449,500.80 is: 674,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,294.40 : 2,271,441.60 = 449,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,294.40/2,271,441.60 = 449,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,294.40x = 2,271,441.60 × 449,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,294.40x = 1,021,014,816,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,014,816,353.28/1,514,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,251.20

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