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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,285.80, 1,631,123.10 and 456,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,285.80, 1,631,123.10 and 456,263.40 is: 684,476.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,285.80 : 1,631,123.10 = 456,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,285.80/1,631,123.10 = 456,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,285.80x = 1,631,123.10 × 456,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,285.80x = 744,221,771,424.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,221,771,424.54/1,087,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,476.68

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