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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115,457.28, 1,672,446.24 and 405,400.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115,457.28, 1,672,446.24 and 405,400.96 is: 607,832.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,457.28 : 1,672,446.24 = 405,400.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,457.28/1,672,446.24 = 405,400.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,457.28x = 1,672,446.24 × 405,400.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,457.28x = 678,011,311,244.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,011,311,244.39/1,115,457.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,832.61

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