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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,072.24, 2,344,280.22 and 440,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,072.24, 2,344,280.22 and 440,878.80 is: 661,225.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,072.24 : 2,344,280.22 = 440,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,072.24/2,344,280.22 = 440,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,072.24x = 2,344,280.22 × 440,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,072.24x = 1,033,543,450,257.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,543,450,257.34/1,563,072.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,225.65

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