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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,134.20, 2,183,682.90 and 657,798.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,134.20, 2,183,682.90 and 657,798.20 is: 986,463.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,134.20 : 2,183,682.90 = 657,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,134.20/2,183,682.90 = 657,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,134.20x = 2,183,682.90 × 657,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,134.20x = 1,436,422,680,990.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,422,680,990.78/1,456,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,463.12

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