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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,861.57, 2,122,370.24 and 455,611.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,861.57, 2,122,370.24 and 455,611.43 is: 682,959.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,861.57 : 2,122,370.24 = 455,611.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,861.57/2,122,370.24 = 455,611.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,861.57x = 2,122,370.24 × 455,611.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,861.57x = 966,976,130,563.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,976,130,563.02/1,415,861.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,959.52

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