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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,209.40, 1,518,314.10 and 412,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,209.40, 1,518,314.10 and 412,971.40 is: 619,457.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,209.40 : 1,518,314.10 = 412,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,209.40/1,518,314.10 = 412,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,209.40x = 1,518,314.10 × 412,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,209.40x = 627,020,299,516.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,020,299,516.74/1,012,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,457.10

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