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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,306.20, 1,560,848.10 and 409,659.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,306.20, 1,560,848.10 and 409,659.64 is: 614,642.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,306.20 : 1,560,848.10 = 409,659.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,306.20/1,560,848.10 = 409,659.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,306.20x = 1,560,848.10 × 409,659.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,306.20x = 639,416,470,740.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,416,470,740.68/1,040,306.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,642.56

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