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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,309.22, 1,583,187.42 and 406,902

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,309.22, 1,583,187.42 and 406,902 is: 610,439.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,309.22 : 1,583,187.42 = 406,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,309.22/1,583,187.42 = 406,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,309.22x = 1,583,187.42 × 406,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,309.22x = 644,202,127,572.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,202,127,572.84/1,055,309.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,439.21

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