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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,908.08, 2,180,949.24 and 456,636.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,908.08, 2,180,949.24 and 456,636.08 is: 684,981.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,908.08 : 2,180,949.24 = 456,636.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,908.08/2,180,949.24 = 456,636.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,908.08x = 2,180,949.24 × 456,636.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,908.08x = 995,900,111,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,900,111,632.58/1,453,908.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,981.48

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