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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790,342.66, 2,685,487.57 and 442,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790,342.66, 2,685,487.57 and 442,505.40 is: 663,751.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,342.66 : 2,685,487.57 = 442,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,342.66/2,685,487.57 = 442,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,342.66x = 2,685,487.57 × 442,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,342.66x = 1,188,342,751,357.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,342,751,357.88/1,790,342.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,751.57

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