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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373,185.40, 2,060,081.44 and 462,412.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373,185.40, 2,060,081.44 and 462,412.56 is: 693,720.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,185.40 : 2,060,081.44 = 462,412.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,185.40/2,060,081.44 = 462,412.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,185.40x = 2,060,081.44 × 462,412.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,185.40x = 952,607,532,478.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,607,532,478.89/1,373,185.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,720.99

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