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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,116.80, 2,080,732.80 and 440,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,116.80, 2,080,732.80 and 440,460.80 is: 660,709.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,116.80 : 2,080,732.80 = 440,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,116.80/2,080,732.80 = 440,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,116.80x = 2,080,732.80 × 440,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,116.80x = 916,481,233,674.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,481,233,674.24/1,387,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,709.49

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