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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,187.60, 1,806,998.20 and 456,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,187.60, 1,806,998.20 and 456,309.20 is: 684,735.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,187.60 : 1,806,998.20 = 456,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,187.60/1,806,998.20 = 456,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,187.60x = 1,806,998.20 × 456,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,187.60x = 824,549,903,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,549,903,043.44/1,204,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,735.42

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