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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,187.60, 1,629,864.60 and 455,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,187.60, 1,629,864.60 and 455,165.20 is: 682,992.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,187.60 : 1,629,864.60 = 455,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,187.60/1,629,864.60 = 455,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,187.60x = 1,629,864.60 × 455,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,187.60x = 741,857,646,631.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,857,646,631.92/1,086,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,992.19

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