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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,990.04, 2,162,232.74 and 642,085.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,990.04, 2,162,232.74 and 642,085.78 is: 963,461.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,990.04 : 2,162,232.74 = 642,085.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,990.04/2,162,232.74 = 642,085.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,990.04x = 2,162,232.74 × 642,085.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,990.04x = 1,388,338,895,404.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,338,895,404.44/1,440,990.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,461.83

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