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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,208.40, 1,945,812.60 and 455,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,208.40, 1,945,812.60 and 455,845.20 is: 683,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,208.40 : 1,945,812.60 = 455,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,208.40/1,945,812.60 = 455,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,208.40x = 1,945,812.60 × 455,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,208.40x = 886,989,333,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,989,333,809.52/1,297,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,767.80

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