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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,152.40, 2,362,728.60 and 453,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,152.40, 2,362,728.60 and 453,221.40 is: 679,832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,152.40 : 2,362,728.60 = 453,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,152.40/2,362,728.60 = 453,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,152.40x = 2,362,728.60 × 453,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,152.40x = 1,070,839,163,912.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,839,163,912.04/1,575,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,832.10

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