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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,756.82, 1,511,625.83 and 408,575.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,756.82, 1,511,625.83 and 408,575.55 is: 612,859.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,756.82 : 1,511,625.83 = 408,575.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,756.82/1,511,625.83 = 408,575.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,756.82x = 1,511,625.83 × 408,575.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,756.82x = 617,613,354,886.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,613,354,886.46/1,007,756.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,859.51

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