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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,750.40, 1,997,625.60 and 445,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,750.40, 1,997,625.60 and 445,286.40 is: 667,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,750.40 : 1,997,625.60 = 445,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,750.40/1,997,625.60 = 445,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,750.40x = 1,997,625.60 × 445,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,750.40x = 889,515,511,971.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,515,511,971.84/1,331,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,929.60

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