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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,208.80, 2,106,531.60 and 457,359.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,208.80, 2,106,531.60 and 457,359.12 is: 686,109.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,208.80 : 2,106,531.60 = 457,359.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,208.80/2,106,531.60 = 457,359.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,208.80x = 2,106,531.60 × 457,359.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,208.80x = 963,441,438,828.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,441,438,828.19/1,404,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,109.81

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