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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,578.16, 1,628,371.40 and 454,048.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,578.16, 1,628,371.40 and 454,048.96 is: 681,075.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,578.16 : 1,628,371.40 = 454,048.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,578.16/1,628,371.40 = 454,048.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,578.16x = 1,628,371.40 × 454,048.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,578.16x = 739,360,340,663.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,360,340,663.74/1,085,578.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,075.18

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