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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,089.40, 2,679,134.10 and 456,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,089.40, 2,679,134.10 and 456,393.40 is: 684,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,089.40 : 2,679,134.10 = 456,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,089.40/2,679,134.10 = 456,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,089.40x = 2,679,134.10 × 456,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,089.40x = 1,222,739,120,954.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,739,120,954.94/1,786,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,590.10

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