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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,462.40, 1,601,055.36 and 402,528

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,462.40, 1,601,055.36 and 402,528 is: 603,739.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,462.40 : 1,601,055.36 = 402,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,462.40/1,601,055.36 = 402,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,462.40x = 1,601,055.36 × 402,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,462.40x = 644,469,611,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,469,611,950.08/1,067,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,739.87

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