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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,469.70, 2,280,780.44 and 455,410.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,469.70, 2,280,780.44 and 455,410.28 is: 683,138.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,469.70 : 2,280,780.44 = 455,410.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,469.70/2,280,780.44 = 455,410.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,469.70x = 2,280,780.44 × 455,410.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,469.70x = 1,038,690,858,798.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,690,858,798.92/1,520,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,138.15

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