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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,906.40, 1,561,359.60 and 621,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,906.40, 1,561,359.60 and 621,002.40 is: 931,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,906.40 : 1,561,359.60 = 621,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,906.40/1,561,359.60 = 621,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,906.40x = 1,561,359.60 × 621,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,906.40x = 969,608,058,863.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,608,058,863.04/1,040,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,503.60

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