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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,494.60, 1,631,825.10 and 456,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,494.60, 1,631,825.10 and 456,472.20 is: 684,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,494.60 : 1,631,825.10 = 456,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,494.60/1,631,825.10 = 456,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,494.60x = 1,631,825.10 × 456,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,494.60x = 744,882,793,412.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,882,793,412.22/1,087,494.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,953.10

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