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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,631.80, 1,505,010.30 and 404,393.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,631.80, 1,505,010.30 and 404,393.80 is: 606,414.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,631.80 : 1,505,010.30 = 404,393.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,631.80/1,505,010.30 = 404,393.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,631.80x = 1,505,010.30 × 404,393.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,631.80x = 608,616,834,256.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,616,834,256.14/1,003,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,414.46

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