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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,224.08, 1,945,939.80 and 455,964.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,224.08, 1,945,939.80 and 455,964.56 is: 683,983.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,224.08 : 1,945,939.80 = 455,964.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,224.08/1,945,939.80 = 455,964.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,224.08x = 1,945,939.80 × 455,964.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,224.08x = 887,279,584,693.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,279,584,693.49/1,297,224.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,983.28

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