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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,210.40, 1,518,315.60 and 412,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,210.40, 1,518,315.60 and 412,972.40 is: 619,458.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,210.40 : 1,518,315.60 = 412,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,210.40/1,518,315.60 = 412,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,210.40x = 1,518,315.60 × 412,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,210.40x = 627,022,437,289.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,022,437,289.44/1,012,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,458.60

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