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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,417.05, 2,184,546.31 and 445,539

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,417.05, 2,184,546.31 and 445,539 is: 668,284.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,417.05 : 2,184,546.31 = 445,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,417.05/2,184,546.31 = 445,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,417.05x = 2,184,546.31 × 445,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,417.05x = 973,300,578,411.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,300,578,411.09/1,456,417.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,284.25

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