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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,259.12, 2,106,607.38 and 457,409.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,259.12, 2,106,607.38 and 457,409.62 is: 686,185.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,259.12 : 2,106,607.38 = 457,409.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,259.12/2,106,607.38 = 457,409.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,259.12x = 2,106,607.38 × 457,409.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,259.12x = 963,582,481,175.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,582,481,175.00/1,404,259.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,185.67

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