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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,277.40, 1,631,693.70 and 456,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,277.40, 1,631,693.70 and 456,643.80 is: 685,292.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,277.40 : 1,631,693.70 = 456,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,277.40/1,631,693.70 = 456,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,277.40x = 1,631,693.70 × 456,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,277.40x = 745,102,811,604.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,102,811,604.06/1,087,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,292.28

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