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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,019.90, 2,016,029.85 and 457,555.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,019.90, 2,016,029.85 and 457,555.90 is: 686,333.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,019.90 : 2,016,029.85 = 457,555.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,019.90/2,016,029.85 = 457,555.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,019.90x = 2,016,029.85 × 457,555.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,019.90x = 922,446,352,443.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,446,352,443.62/1,344,019.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,333.85

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