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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,739.20, 2,183,090.40 and 657,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,739.20, 2,183,090.40 and 657,403.20 is: 985,870.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,739.20 : 2,183,090.40 = 657,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,739.20/2,183,090.40 = 657,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,739.20x = 2,183,090.40 × 657,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,739.20x = 1,435,170,614,849.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,170,614,849.28/1,455,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,870.69

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