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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,966.40, 1,629,727.20 and 455,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,966.40, 1,629,727.20 and 455,332.80 is: 683,325.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,966.40 : 1,629,727.20 = 455,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,966.40/1,629,727.20 = 455,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,966.40x = 1,629,727.20 × 455,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,966.40x = 742,068,249,212.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,068,249,212.16/1,085,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,325.24

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