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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,428.39, 2,220,854.63 and 455,845.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,428.39, 2,220,854.63 and 455,845.55 is: 683,833.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,428.39 : 2,220,854.63 = 455,845.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,428.39/2,220,854.63 = 455,845.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,428.39x = 2,220,854.63 × 455,845.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,428.39x = 1,012,366,686,898.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,366,686,898.90/1,480,428.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,833.61

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