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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,644.20, 2,697,903.90 and 450,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,644.20, 2,697,903.90 and 450,818.60 is: 676,212.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,644.20 : 2,697,903.90 = 450,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,644.20/2,697,903.90 = 450,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,644.20x = 2,697,903.90 × 450,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,644.20x = 1,216,265,259,132.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,265,259,132.54/1,798,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,212.26

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