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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,467.70, 2,280,777.44 and 455,408.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,467.70, 2,280,777.44 and 455,408.28 is: 683,135.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,467.70 : 2,280,777.44 = 455,408.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,467.70/2,280,777.44 = 455,408.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,467.70x = 2,280,777.44 × 455,408.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,467.70x = 1,038,684,928,736.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,684,928,736.16/1,520,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,135.15

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