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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,260.60, 1,630,307.70 and 455,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,260.60, 1,630,307.70 and 455,460.60 is: 682,946.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,260.60 : 1,630,307.70 = 455,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,260.60/1,630,307.70 = 455,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,260.60x = 1,630,307.70 × 455,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,260.60x = 742,540,923,226.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,540,923,226.62/1,087,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,946.59

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