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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,518,994.80, 2,278,200.60 and 454,071.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,518,994.80, 2,278,200.60 and 454,071.60 is: 681,020.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518,994.80 : 2,278,200.60 = 454,071.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518,994.80/2,278,200.60 = 454,071.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518,994.80x = 2,278,200.60 × 454,071.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518,994.80x = 1,034,466,191,562.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,466,191,562.96/1,518,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,020.23

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