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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,454.70, 2,185,666.20 and 816,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,454.70, 2,185,666.20 and 816,757.20 is: 1,225,687.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,454.70 : 2,185,666.20 = 816,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,454.70/2,185,666.20 = 816,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,454.70x = 2,185,666.20 × 816,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,454.70x = 1,785,158,605,646.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,158,605,646.64/1,456,454.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,687.70

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