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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,019.91, 2,101,825.31 and 454,317.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,019.91, 2,101,825.31 and 454,317.02 is: 681,571.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,019.91 : 2,101,825.31 = 454,317.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,019.91/2,101,825.31 = 454,317.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,019.91x = 2,101,825.31 × 454,317.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,019.91x = 954,895,011,399.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,895,011,399.78/1,401,019.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,571.34

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