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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,217.89, 1,524,917.16 and 455,252.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,217.89, 1,524,917.16 and 455,252.39 is: 683,143.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,217.89 : 1,524,917.16 = 455,252.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,217.89/1,524,917.16 = 455,252.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,217.89x = 1,524,917.16 × 455,252.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,217.89x = 694,222,181,642.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,222,181,642.01/1,016,217.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,143.04

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