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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,428.52, 1,433,050.02 and 609,018.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,428.52, 1,433,050.02 and 609,018.36 is: 840,456.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,428.52 : 1,433,050.02 = 609,018.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,428.52/1,433,050.02 = 609,018.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,428.52x = 1,433,050.02 × 609,018.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,428.52x = 872,753,772,978.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,753,772,978.37/1,038,428.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,456.28

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