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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,834.12, 1,629,726.84 and 455,578.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,834.12, 1,629,726.84 and 455,578.44 is: 683,147.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,834.12 : 1,629,726.84 = 455,578.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,834.12/1,629,726.84 = 455,578.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,834.12x = 1,629,726.84 × 455,578.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,834.12x = 742,468,411,393.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,468,411,393.33/1,086,834.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,147.87

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