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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,109.43, 1,584,231 and 407,994.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,109.43, 1,584,231 and 407,994.72 is: 612,017.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,109.43 : 1,584,231 = 407,994.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,109.43/1,584,231 = 407,994.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,109.43x = 1,584,231 × 407,994.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,109.43x = 646,357,883,260.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,357,883,260.32/1,056,109.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,017.91

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