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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,876.80, 1,072,561.19 and 448,325.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,876.80, 1,072,561.19 and 448,325.24 is: 672,642.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,876.80 : 1,072,561.19 = 448,325.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,876.80/1,072,561.19 = 448,325.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,876.80x = 1,072,561.19 × 448,325.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,876.80x = 480,856,245,317.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,856,245,317.00/714,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,642.12

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