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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,255.84, 1,513,014.20 and 409,216.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,255.84, 1,513,014.20 and 409,216.92 is: 614,081.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,255.84 : 1,513,014.20 = 409,216.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,255.84/1,513,014.20 = 409,216.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,255.84x = 1,513,014.20 × 409,216.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,255.84x = 619,151,010,840.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,151,010,840.26/1,008,255.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,081.25

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