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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,269.52, 2,106,552.60 and 457,714.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,269.52, 2,106,552.60 and 457,714.32 is: 686,619.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,269.52 : 2,106,552.60 = 457,714.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,269.52/2,106,552.60 = 457,714.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,269.52x = 2,106,552.60 × 457,714.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,269.52x = 964,199,290,853.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,199,290,853.23/1,404,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,619.82

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