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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,131.40, 1,996,449.90 and 699,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,131.40, 1,996,449.90 and 699,497.80 is: 1,049,905.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,131.40 : 1,996,449.90 = 699,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,131.40/1,996,449.90 = 699,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,131.40x = 1,996,449.90 × 699,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,131.40x = 1,396,512,312,860.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,512,312,860.22/1,330,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,905.53

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