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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,526.90, 2,175,789.95 and 453,254.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,526.90, 2,175,789.95 and 453,254.90 is: 679,882.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,526.90 : 2,175,789.95 = 453,254.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,526.90/2,175,789.95 = 453,254.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,526.90x = 2,175,789.95 × 453,254.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,526.90x = 986,187,453,941.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,187,453,941.98/1,450,526.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,882.22

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