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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,689.25, 2,192,912.19 and 450,788.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,689.25, 2,192,912.19 and 450,788.90 is: 676,300.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,689.25 : 2,192,912.19 = 450,788.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,689.25/2,192,912.19 = 450,788.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,689.25x = 2,192,912.19 × 450,788.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,689.25x = 988,540,462,962.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,540,462,962.13/1,461,689.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,300.02

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