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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,452.80, 1,508,512.80 and 407,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,452.80, 1,508,512.80 and 407,117.60 is: 610,204.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,452.80 : 1,508,512.80 = 407,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,452.80/1,508,512.80 = 407,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,452.80x = 1,508,512.80 × 407,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,452.80x = 614,142,110,705.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,142,110,705.28/1,006,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,204.58

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