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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,718.11, 1,507,126.37 and 405,604.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,718.11, 1,507,126.37 and 405,604.50 is: 608,426.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,718.11 : 1,507,126.37 = 405,604.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,718.11/1,507,126.37 = 405,604.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,718.11x = 1,507,126.37 × 405,604.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,718.11x = 611,297,235,712.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,297,235,712.64/1,004,718.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,426.62

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