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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,077.86, 2,041,803.55 and 462,278.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,077.86, 2,041,803.55 and 462,278.26 is: 693,480.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,077.86 : 2,041,803.55 = 462,278.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,077.86/2,041,803.55 = 462,278.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,077.86x = 2,041,803.55 × 462,278.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,077.86x = 943,881,401,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,881,401,228.50/1,361,077.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,480.83

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