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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,729.62, 2,192,830.84 and 450,615.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,729.62, 2,192,830.84 and 450,615.02 is: 675,995.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,729.62 : 2,192,830.84 = 450,615.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,729.62/2,192,830.84 = 450,615.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,729.62x = 2,192,830.84 × 450,615.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,729.62x = 988,122,512,823.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,122,512,823.22/1,461,729.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,995.41

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