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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,728.60, 2,140,190.10 and 454,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,728.60, 2,140,190.10 and 454,015.80 is: 681,054.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,728.60 : 2,140,190.10 = 454,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,728.60/2,140,190.10 = 454,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,728.60x = 2,140,190.10 × 454,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,728.60x = 971,680,120,403.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,680,120,403.58/1,426,728.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,054.63

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