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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,980.60, 1,629,554.10 and 454,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,980.60, 1,629,554.10 and 454,958.20 is: 682,681.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,980.60 : 1,629,554.10 = 454,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,980.60/1,629,554.10 = 454,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,980.60x = 1,629,554.10 × 454,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,980.60x = 741,379,000,138.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,379,000,138.62/1,085,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,681.62

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