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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,336.32, 1,952,161.92 and 459,715.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,336.32, 1,952,161.92 and 459,715.84 is: 689,629.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,336.32 : 1,952,161.92 = 459,715.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,336.32/1,952,161.92 = 459,715.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,336.32x = 1,952,161.92 × 459,715.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,336.32x = 897,439,756,868.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,439,756,868.81/1,301,336.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,629.38

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