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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,386.40, 1,946,079.60 and 456,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,386.40, 1,946,079.60 and 456,023.20 is: 684,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,386.40 : 1,946,079.60 = 456,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,386.40/1,946,079.60 = 456,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,386.40x = 1,946,079.60 × 456,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,386.40x = 887,457,446,646.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,457,446,646.72/1,297,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,034.80

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