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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,401.60, 1,532,430.45 and 452,562.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,401.60, 1,532,430.45 and 452,562.90 is: 678,989.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,401.60 : 1,532,430.45 = 452,562.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,401.60/1,532,430.45 = 452,562.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,401.60x = 1,532,430.45 × 452,562.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,401.60x = 693,521,168,500.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,521,168,500.31/1,021,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,989.70

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