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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,103.92, 2,185,140.03 and 509,482.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,103.92, 2,185,140.03 and 509,482.84 is: 764,568.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,103.92 : 2,185,140.03 = 509,482.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,103.92/2,185,140.03 = 509,482.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,103.92x = 2,185,140.03 × 509,482.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,103.92x = 1,113,291,348,282.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,291,348,282.09/1,456,103.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,568.61

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