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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,357.17, 1,554,535.77 and 404,828.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,357.17, 1,554,535.77 and 404,828.13 is: 607,242.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,357.17 : 1,554,535.77 = 404,828.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,357.17/1,554,535.77 = 404,828.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,357.17x = 1,554,535.77 × 404,828.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,357.17x = 629,319,808,787.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,319,808,787.21/1,036,357.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,242.20

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