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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,110.70, 1,885,666.05 and 458,418.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,110.70, 1,885,666.05 and 458,418.30 is: 687,627.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,110.70 : 1,885,666.05 = 458,418.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,110.70/1,885,666.05 = 458,418.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,110.70x = 1,885,666.05 × 458,418.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,110.70x = 864,423,825,008.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,423,825,008.72/1,257,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,627.45

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