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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,223.40, 1,513,835.10 and 409,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,223.40, 1,513,835.10 and 409,985.40 is: 614,978.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,223.40 : 1,513,835.10 = 409,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,223.40/1,513,835.10 = 409,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,223.40x = 1,513,835.10 × 409,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,223.40x = 620,650,289,007.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,650,289,007.54/1,009,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,978.10

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