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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,643.20, 2,097,964.80 and 452,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,643.20, 2,097,964.80 and 452,692.80 is: 679,039.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,643.20 : 2,097,964.80 = 452,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,643.20/2,097,964.80 = 452,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,643.20x = 2,097,964.80 × 452,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,643.20x = 949,733,559,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,733,559,613.44/1,398,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,039.20

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