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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,668.40, 2,272,002.60 and 449,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,668.40, 2,272,002.60 and 449,874.80 is: 674,812.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,668.40 : 2,272,002.60 = 449,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,668.40/2,272,002.60 = 449,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,668.40x = 2,272,002.60 × 449,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,668.40x = 1,022,116,715,274.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,116,715,274.48/1,514,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,812.20

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