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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,388.56, 1,554,582.84 and 404,859.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,388.56, 1,554,582.84 and 404,859.52 is: 607,289.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,388.56 : 1,554,582.84 = 404,859.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,388.56/1,554,582.84 = 404,859.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,388.56x = 1,554,582.84 × 404,859.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,388.56x = 629,387,662,402.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,387,662,402.64/1,036,388.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,289.28

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