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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,072.20, 1,560,281.10 and 409,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,072.20, 1,560,281.10 and 409,006.60 is: 613,577.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,072.20 : 1,560,281.10 = 409,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,072.20/1,560,281.10 = 409,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,072.20x = 1,560,281.10 × 409,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,072.20x = 638,165,267,755.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,165,267,755.26/1,040,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,577.85

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