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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,227.40, 1,945,841.10 and 455,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,227.40, 1,945,841.10 and 455,864.20 is: 683,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,227.40 : 1,945,841.10 = 455,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,227.40/1,945,841.10 = 455,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,227.40x = 1,945,841.10 × 455,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,227.40x = 887,039,296,378.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,039,296,378.62/1,297,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,796.30

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