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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,430.80, 2,180,491.80 and 611,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,430.80, 2,180,491.80 and 611,549.20 is: 917,469.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,430.80 : 2,180,491.80 = 611,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,430.80/2,180,491.80 = 611,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,430.80x = 2,180,491.80 × 611,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,430.80x = 1,333,478,015,896.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,478,015,896.56/1,453,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,469.22

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