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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,467.92, 2,097,714.02 and 451,838.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,467.92, 2,097,714.02 and 451,838.74 is: 677,762.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,467.92 : 2,097,714.02 = 451,838.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,467.92/2,097,714.02 = 451,838.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,467.92x = 2,097,714.02 × 451,838.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,467.92x = 947,828,459,677.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,828,459,677.14/1,398,467.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,762.03

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