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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,550.88, 1,557,026.40 and 406,385.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,550.88, 1,557,026.40 and 406,385.92 is: 609,853.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,550.88 : 1,557,026.40 = 406,385.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,550.88/1,557,026.40 = 406,385.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,550.88x = 1,557,026.40 × 406,385.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,550.88x = 632,753,606,028.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,753,606,028.29/1,037,550.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,853.09

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