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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,045.60, 1,512,068.40 and 409,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,045.60, 1,512,068.40 and 409,293.60 is: 613,940.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,045.60 : 1,512,068.40 = 409,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,045.60/1,512,068.40 = 409,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,045.60x = 1,512,068.40 × 409,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,045.60x = 618,879,918,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,879,918,882.24/1,008,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,940.40

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