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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,444.80, 1,629,861.60 and 455,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,444.80, 1,629,861.60 and 455,422.40 is: 683,215.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,444.80 : 1,629,861.60 = 455,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,444.80/1,629,861.60 = 455,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,444.80x = 1,629,861.60 × 455,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,444.80x = 742,275,481,539.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,275,481,539.84/1,086,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,215.09

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