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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,698.60, 2,123,450.70 and 456,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,698.60, 2,123,450.70 and 456,140.20 is: 684,178.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,698.60 : 2,123,450.70 = 456,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,698.60/2,123,450.70 = 456,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,698.60x = 2,123,450.70 × 456,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,698.60x = 968,591,226,988.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,591,226,988.14/1,415,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,178.98

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