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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,378.29, 1,554,567.45 and 404,849.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,378.29, 1,554,567.45 and 404,849.24 is: 607,273.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,378.29 : 1,554,567.45 = 404,849.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,378.29/1,554,567.45 = 404,849.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,378.29x = 1,554,567.45 × 404,849.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,378.29x = 629,365,450,661.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,365,450,661.24/1,036,378.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,273.87

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