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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,639.40, 1,627,292.70 and 411,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,639.40, 1,627,292.70 and 411,460.20 is: 616,748.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,639.40 : 1,627,292.70 = 411,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,639.40/1,627,292.70 = 411,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,639.40x = 1,627,292.70 × 411,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,639.40x = 669,566,179,800.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,566,179,800.54/1,085,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,748.23

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