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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,147.90, 1,560,221.85 and 409,082.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,147.90, 1,560,221.85 and 409,082.30 is: 613,623.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,147.90 : 1,560,221.85 = 409,082.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,147.90/1,560,221.85 = 409,082.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,147.90x = 1,560,221.85 × 409,082.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,147.90x = 638,259,142,908.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,259,142,908.26/1,040,147.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,623.45

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