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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,776.42, 1,511,719.71 and 408,648.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,776.42, 1,511,719.71 and 408,648.58 is: 612,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,776.42 : 1,511,719.71 = 408,648.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,776.42/1,511,719.71 = 408,648.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,776.42x = 1,511,719.71 × 408,648.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,776.42x = 617,762,112,849.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,762,112,849.51/1,007,776.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,995.20

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