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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,549.13, 2,184,823.69 and 459,277.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,549.13, 2,184,823.69 and 459,277.13 is: 688,915.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,549.13 : 2,184,823.69 = 459,277.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,549.13/2,184,823.69 = 459,277.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,549.13x = 2,184,823.69 × 459,277.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,549.13x = 1,003,439,541,826.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,439,541,826.90/1,456,549.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,915.69

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