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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,360.40, 1,631,429.40 and 456,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,360.40, 1,631,429.40 and 456,467.60 is: 684,864.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,360.40 : 1,631,429.40 = 456,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,360.40/1,631,429.40 = 456,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,360.40x = 1,631,429.40 × 456,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,360.40x = 744,694,662,787.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,694,662,787.44/1,087,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,864.62

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