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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,149.60, 2,095,724.40 and 450,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,149.60, 2,095,724.40 and 450,551.20 is: 675,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,149.60 : 2,095,724.40 = 450,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,149.60/2,095,724.40 = 450,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,149.60x = 2,095,724.40 × 450,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,149.60x = 944,231,143,289.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,231,143,289.28/1,397,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,826.80

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