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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,788.80, 1,629,318.24 and 454,649.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,788.80, 1,629,318.24 and 454,649.76 is: 682,240.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,788.80 : 1,629,318.24 = 454,649.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,788.80/1,629,318.24 = 454,649.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,788.80x = 1,629,318.24 × 454,649.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,788.80x = 740,769,146,779.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,769,146,779.62/1,085,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,240.55

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