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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,666.40, 2,271,999.60 and 449,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,666.40, 2,271,999.60 and 449,872.80 is: 674,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,666.40 : 2,271,999.60 = 449,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,666.40/2,271,999.60 = 449,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,666.40x = 2,271,999.60 × 449,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,666.40x = 1,022,110,821,650.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,110,821,650.88/1,514,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,809.20

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