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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,259.80, 1,563,908.10 and 411,194.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,259.80, 1,563,908.10 and 411,194.20 is: 616,995.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,259.80 : 1,563,908.10 = 411,194.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,259.80/1,563,908.10 = 411,194.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,259.80x = 1,563,908.10 × 411,194.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,259.80x = 643,069,940,053.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,069,940,053.02/1,042,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,995.82

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