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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,422.60, 1,560,245.10 and 409,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,422.60, 1,560,245.10 and 409,205.80 is: 613,655.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,422.60 : 1,560,245.10 = 409,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,422.60/1,560,245.10 = 409,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,422.60x = 1,560,245.10 × 409,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,422.60x = 638,461,344,341.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,461,344,341.58/1,040,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,655.78

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