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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,677.96, 2,284,018.62 and 457,719.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,677.96, 2,284,018.62 and 457,719.93 is: 686,580.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,677.96 : 2,284,018.62 = 457,719.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,677.96/2,284,018.62 = 457,719.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,677.96x = 2,284,018.62 × 457,719.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,677.96x = 1,045,440,842,865.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,440,842,865.10/1,522,677.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,580.40

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