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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,539.52, 1,881,056.40 and 454,883.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,539.52, 1,881,056.40 and 454,883.36 is: 682,596.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,539.52 : 1,881,056.40 = 454,883.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,539.52/1,881,056.40 = 454,883.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,539.52x = 1,881,056.40 × 454,883.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,539.52x = 855,661,255,581.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,661,255,581.50/1,253,539.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,596.15

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