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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,717.49, 1,565,082.78 and 404,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,717.49, 1,565,082.78 and 404,320.70 is: 606,289.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,717.49 : 1,565,082.78 = 404,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,717.49/1,565,082.78 = 404,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,717.49x = 1,565,082.78 × 404,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,717.49x = 632,795,365,167.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,795,365,167.55/1,043,717.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,289.89

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