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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,359.98, 1,883,005.14 and 456,656.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,359.98, 1,883,005.14 and 456,656.24 is: 684,971.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,359.98 : 1,883,005.14 = 456,656.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,359.98/1,883,005.14 = 456,656.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,359.98x = 1,883,005.14 × 456,656.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,359.98x = 859,886,047,133.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,886,047,133.07/1,255,359.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,971.69

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