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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,272.40, 1,748,890.20 and 456,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,272.40, 1,748,890.20 and 456,064.40 is: 683,893.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,272.40 : 1,748,890.20 = 456,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,272.40/1,748,890.20 = 456,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,272.40x = 1,748,890.20 × 456,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,272.40x = 797,606,559,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,606,559,728.88/1,166,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,893.88

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