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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,407.73, 1,697,107.14 and 457,480.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,407.73, 1,697,107.14 and 457,480.85 is: 686,219.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,407.73 : 1,697,107.14 = 457,480.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,407.73/1,697,107.14 = 457,480.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,407.73x = 1,697,107.14 × 457,480.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,407.73x = 776,394,008,462.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,394,008,462.73/1,131,407.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,219.47

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