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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,282.08, 2,280,060.24 and 455,038.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,282.08, 2,280,060.24 and 455,038.12 is: 682,448.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,282.08 : 2,280,060.24 = 455,038.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,282.08/2,280,060.24 = 455,038.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,282.08x = 2,280,060.24 × 455,038.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,282.08x = 1,037,514,325,096.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,514,325,096.35/1,520,282.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,448.57

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