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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,647.80, 2,197,208.74 and 453,532.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,647.80, 2,197,208.74 and 453,532.12 is: 680,371.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,647.80 : 2,197,208.74 = 453,532.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,647.80/2,197,208.74 = 453,532.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,647.80x = 2,197,208.74 × 453,532.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,647.80x = 996,504,737,934.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,504,737,934.73/1,464,647.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,371.58

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