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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,455.40, 2,360,183.10 and 451,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,455.40, 2,360,183.10 and 451,637.80 is: 677,456.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,455.40 : 2,360,183.10 = 451,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,455.40/2,360,183.10 = 451,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,455.40x = 2,360,183.10 × 451,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,455.40x = 1,065,947,902,881.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,947,902,881.18/1,573,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,456.70

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