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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,460.12, 1,830,811.50 and 452,163.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,460.12, 1,830,811.50 and 452,163.36 is: 678,289.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,460.12 : 1,830,811.50 = 452,163.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,460.12/1,830,811.50 = 452,163.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,460.12x = 1,830,811.50 × 452,163.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,460.12x = 827,825,879,366.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,825,879,366.64/1,220,460.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,289.99

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