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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,001.80, 1,539,002.70 and 457,381.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,001.80, 1,539,002.70 and 457,381.80 is: 686,072.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,001.80 : 1,539,002.70 = 457,381.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,001.80/1,539,002.70 = 457,381.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,001.80x = 1,539,002.70 × 457,381.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,001.80x = 703,911,825,130.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,911,825,130.86/1,026,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,072.70

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