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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,415.60, 2,139,720.60 and 453,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,415.60, 2,139,720.60 and 453,702.80 is: 680,585.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,415.60 : 2,139,720.60 = 453,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,415.60/2,139,720.60 = 453,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,415.60x = 2,139,720.60 × 453,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,415.60x = 970,797,227,437.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,797,227,437.68/1,426,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,585.12

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