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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,104.75, 1,555,042.86 and 405,461.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,104.75, 1,555,042.86 and 405,461.43 is: 608,538.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,104.75 : 1,555,042.86 = 405,461.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,104.75/1,555,042.86 = 405,461.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,104.75x = 1,555,042.86 × 405,461.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,104.75x = 630,509,901,726.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,509,901,726.89/1,036,104.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,538.76

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