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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,066.90, 1,560,246.15 and 408,833.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,066.90, 1,560,246.15 and 408,833.90 is: 613,308.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,066.90 : 1,560,246.15 = 408,833.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,066.90/1,560,246.15 = 408,833.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,066.90x = 1,560,246.15 × 408,833.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,066.90x = 637,881,518,464.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,881,518,464.49/1,040,066.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,308.16

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