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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,459.30, 1,552,265.55 and 404,226.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,459.30, 1,552,265.55 and 404,226.30 is: 605,978.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,459.30 : 1,552,265.55 = 404,226.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,459.30/1,552,265.55 = 404,226.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,459.30x = 1,552,265.55 × 404,226.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,459.30x = 627,466,559,893.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,466,559,893.97/1,035,459.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,978.97

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