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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,457.80, 1,552,263.30 and 404,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,457.80, 1,552,263.30 and 404,224.80 is: 605,976.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,457.80 : 1,552,263.30 = 404,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,457.80/1,552,263.30 = 404,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,457.80x = 1,552,263.30 × 404,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,457.80x = 627,463,321,989.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,463,321,989.84/1,035,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,976.72

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