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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,691.44, 1,951,053.56 and 458,652.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,691.44, 1,951,053.56 and 458,652.72 is: 687,984.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,691.44 : 1,951,053.56 = 458,652.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,691.44/1,951,053.56 = 458,652.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,691.44x = 1,951,053.56 × 458,652.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,691.44x = 894,856,022,159.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,856,022,159.68/1,300,691.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,984.86

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