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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,597.53, 1,873,944.32 and 450,664.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,597.53, 1,873,944.32 and 450,664.56 is: 675,833.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,597.53 : 1,873,944.32 = 450,664.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,597.53/1,873,944.32 = 450,664.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,597.53x = 1,873,944.32 × 450,664.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,597.53x = 844,520,290,183.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,520,290,183.98/1,249,597.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,833.83

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