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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,613.60, 1,632,003.60 and 456,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,613.60, 1,632,003.60 and 456,591.20 is: 685,131.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,613.60 : 1,632,003.60 = 456,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,613.60/1,632,003.60 = 456,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,613.60x = 1,632,003.60 × 456,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,613.60x = 745,158,482,128.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,158,482,128.32/1,087,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,131.63

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