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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,603.40, 1,628,738.70 and 412,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,603.40, 1,628,738.70 and 412,424.20 is: 618,193.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,603.40 : 1,628,738.70 = 412,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,603.40/1,628,738.70 = 412,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,603.40x = 1,628,738.70 × 412,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,603.40x = 671,731,255,356.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,731,255,356.54/1,086,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,193.59

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