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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,740.80, 1,566,129.60 and 412,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,740.80, 1,566,129.60 and 412,675.20 is: 619,217.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,740.80 : 1,566,129.60 = 412,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,740.80/1,566,129.60 = 412,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,740.80x = 1,566,129.60 × 412,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,740.80x = 646,302,845,905.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,302,845,905.92/1,043,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,217.77

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