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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,066.40, 1,611,475.08 and 400,854.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,066.40, 1,611,475.08 and 400,854.39 is: 600,862.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,066.40 : 1,611,475.08 = 400,854.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,066.40/1,611,475.08 = 400,854.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,066.40x = 1,611,475.08 × 400,854.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,066.40x = 645,966,860,193.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,966,860,193.60/1,075,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,862.29

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