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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,337.40, 1,541,006.10 and 466,371.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,337.40, 1,541,006.10 and 466,371.90 is: 699,557.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,337.40 : 1,541,006.10 = 466,371.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,337.40/1,541,006.10 = 466,371.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,337.40x = 1,541,006.10 × 466,371.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,337.40x = 718,681,942,768.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,681,942,768.59/1,027,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,557.85

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