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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,850.70, 2,010,741.45 and 442,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,850.70, 2,010,741.45 and 442,042.30 is: 662,887.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,850.70 : 2,010,741.45 = 442,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,850.70/2,010,741.45 = 442,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,850.70x = 2,010,741.45 × 442,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,850.70x = 888,832,775,263.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,832,775,263.34/1,340,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,887.21

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