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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,617.50, 1,881,173.46 and 454,961.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,617.50, 1,881,173.46 and 454,961.46 is: 682,713.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,617.50 : 1,881,173.46 = 454,961.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,617.50/1,881,173.46 = 454,961.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,617.50x = 1,881,173.46 × 454,961.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,617.50x = 855,861,423,874.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,861,423,874.85/1,253,617.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,713.37

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