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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,885.60, 1,630,911.60 and 455,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,885.60, 1,630,911.60 and 455,863.20 is: 684,039.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,885.60 : 1,630,911.60 = 455,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,885.60/1,630,911.60 = 455,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,885.60x = 1,630,911.60 × 455,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,885.60x = 743,472,580,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,472,580,893.12/1,086,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,039.41

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