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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,285.80, 2,177,274.30 and 609,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,285.80, 2,177,274.30 and 609,404.20 is: 914,251.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,285.80 : 2,177,274.30 = 609,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,285.80/2,177,274.30 = 609,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,285.80x = 2,177,274.30 × 609,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,285.80x = 1,326,840,102,972.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,840,102,972.06/1,451,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,251.42

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