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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,059.60, 1,512,089.40 and 409,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,059.60, 1,512,089.40 and 409,307.60 is: 613,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,059.60 : 1,512,089.40 = 409,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,059.60/1,512,089.40 = 409,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,059.60x = 1,512,089.40 × 409,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,059.60x = 618,909,683,299.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,909,683,299.44/1,008,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,961.40

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