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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,118.40, 1,302,177.60 and 448,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,118.40, 1,302,177.60 and 448,214.40 is: 672,321.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,118.40 : 1,302,177.60 = 448,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,118.40/1,302,177.60 = 448,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,118.40x = 1,302,177.60 × 448,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,118.40x = 583,654,751,677.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,654,751,677.44/868,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,321.60

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