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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,882.18, 1,537,157.20 and 456,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,882.18, 1,537,157.20 and 456,129.60 is: 684,120.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,882.18 : 1,537,157.20 = 456,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,882.18/1,537,157.20 = 456,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,882.18x = 1,537,157.20 × 456,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,882.18x = 701,142,898,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,142,898,773.12/1,024,882.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,120.49

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