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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,948.40, 1,630,811.40 and 456,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,948.40, 1,630,811.40 and 456,055.60 is: 684,246.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,948.40 : 1,630,811.40 = 456,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,948.40/1,630,811.40 = 456,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,948.40x = 1,630,811.40 × 456,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,948.40x = 743,740,671,513.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,740,671,513.84/1,086,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,246.53

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