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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083,929.50, 1,625,381.22 and 400,592.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083,929.50, 1,625,381.22 and 400,592.24 is: 600,698.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,929.50 : 1,625,381.22 = 400,592.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,929.50/1,625,381.22 = 400,592.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,929.50x = 1,625,381.22 × 400,592.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,929.50x = 651,115,100,990.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,115,100,990.90/1,083,929.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,698.75

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