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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,946.40, 1,629,697.20 and 455,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,946.40, 1,629,697.20 and 455,312.80 is: 683,295.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,946.40 : 1,629,697.20 = 455,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,946.40/1,629,697.20 = 455,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,946.40x = 1,629,697.20 × 455,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,946.40x = 742,021,995,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,021,995,284.16/1,085,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,295.23

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