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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,801.60, 2,183,767.20 and 496,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,801.60, 2,183,767.20 and 496,243.20 is: 744,386.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,801.60 : 2,183,767.20 = 496,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,801.60/2,183,767.20 = 496,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,801.60x = 2,183,767.20 × 496,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,801.60x = 1,083,679,623,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,679,623,383.04/1,455,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,386.89

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