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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,617.40, 1,627,259.70 and 411,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,617.40, 1,627,259.70 and 411,438.20 is: 616,715.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,617.40 : 1,627,259.70 = 411,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,617.40/1,627,259.70 = 411,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,617.40x = 1,627,259.70 × 411,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,617.40x = 669,516,801,900.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,516,801,900.54/1,085,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,715.25

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