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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,585,535.36, 2,378,382.96 and 448,379.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,585,535.36, 2,378,382.96 and 448,379.32 is: 672,591.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,585,535.36 : 2,378,382.96 = 448,379.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,585,535.36/2,378,382.96 = 448,379.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,585,535.36x = 2,378,382.96 × 448,379.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,585,535.36x = 1,066,417,734,304.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,417,734,304.39/1,585,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,591.58

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