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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,170.60, 2,103,255.90 and 455,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,170.60, 2,103,255.90 and 455,572.20 is: 683,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,170.60 : 2,103,255.90 = 455,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,170.60/2,103,255.90 = 455,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,170.60x = 2,103,255.90 × 455,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,170.60x = 958,184,917,525.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,184,917,525.98/1,402,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,358.30

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