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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,999.60, 2,185,499.40 and 1,155,849.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,999.60, 2,185,499.40 and 1,155,849.70 is: 1,733,774.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,999.60 : 2,185,499.40 = 1,155,849.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,999.60/2,185,499.40 = 1,155,849.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,999.60x = 2,185,499.40 × 1,155,849.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,999.60x = 2,526,108,825,840.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,108,825,840.18/1,456,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733,774.55

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