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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,651.30, 1,557,036.54 and 407,395.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,651.30, 1,557,036.54 and 407,395.62 is: 610,724.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,651.30 : 1,557,036.54 = 407,395.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,651.30/1,557,036.54 = 407,395.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,651.30x = 1,557,036.54 × 407,395.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,651.30x = 634,329,866,575.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,329,866,575.96/1,038,651.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,724.57

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