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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,297.56, 2,099,011.68 and 452,742.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,297.56, 2,099,011.68 and 452,742.36 is: 679,134.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,297.56 : 2,099,011.68 = 452,742.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,297.56/2,099,011.68 = 452,742.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,297.56x = 2,099,011.68 × 452,742.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,297.56x = 950,311,501,670.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,311,501,670.77/1,399,297.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,134.68

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