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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,146.09, 1,531,718.42 and 459,524.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,146.09, 1,531,718.42 and 459,524.49 is: 689,286.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,146.09 : 1,531,718.42 = 459,524.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,146.09/1,531,718.42 = 459,524.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,146.09x = 1,531,718.42 × 459,524.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,146.09x = 703,862,123,476.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,862,123,476.48/1,021,146.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,286.41

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