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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267,942.77, 1,900,785.32 and 458,146.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267,942.77, 1,900,785.32 and 458,146.58 is: 686,811.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267,942.77 : 1,900,785.32 = 458,146.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267,942.77/1,900,785.32 = 458,146.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267,942.77x = 1,900,785.32 × 458,146.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267,942.77x = 870,838,288,201.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,838,288,201.40/1,267,942.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,811.98

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