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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,791.06, 2,194,396.52 and 452,001.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,791.06, 2,194,396.52 and 452,001.24 is: 678,066.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,791.06 : 2,194,396.52 = 452,001.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,791.06/2,194,396.52 = 452,001.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,791.06x = 2,194,396.52 × 452,001.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,791.06x = 991,869,945,831.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,869,945,831.68/1,462,791.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,066.73

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