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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,544.80, 2,177,662.80 and 609,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,544.80, 2,177,662.80 and 609,663.20 is: 914,639.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,544.80 : 2,177,662.80 = 609,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,544.80/2,177,662.80 = 609,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,544.80x = 2,177,662.80 × 609,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,544.80x = 1,327,640,871,168.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,640,871,168.96/1,451,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,639.96

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