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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,247.43, 2,183,190.68 and 430,497.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,247.43, 2,183,190.68 and 430,497.53 is: 645,840.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,247.43 : 2,183,190.68 = 430,497.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,247.43/2,183,190.68 = 430,497.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,247.43x = 2,183,190.68 × 430,497.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,247.43x = 939,858,185,419.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,858,185,419.31/1,455,247.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,840.82

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