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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,395.66, 1,554,593.51 and 404,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,395.66, 1,554,593.51 and 404,866.60 is: 607,299.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,395.66 : 1,554,593.51 = 404,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,395.66/1,554,593.51 = 404,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,395.66x = 1,554,593.51 × 404,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,395.66x = 629,402,988,775.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,402,988,775.77/1,036,395.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,299.91

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