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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,028.13, 2,371,607.80 and 459,097.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,028.13, 2,371,607.80 and 459,097.13 is: 688,664.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,028.13 : 2,371,607.80 = 459,097.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,028.13/2,371,607.80 = 459,097.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,028.13x = 2,371,607.80 × 459,097.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,028.13x = 1,088,798,334,465.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,798,334,465.61/1,581,028.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,664.75

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