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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,156, 2,180,084 and 455,884

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,156, 2,180,084 and 455,884 is: 683,935.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,156 : 2,180,084 = 455,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,156/2,180,084 = 455,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,156x = 2,180,084 × 455,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,156x = 993,865,414,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,865,414,256/1,453,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,935.80

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