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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,424.51, 1,677,885.84 and 408,451.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,424.51, 1,677,885.84 and 408,451.41 is: 612,768.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,424.51 : 1,677,885.84 = 408,451.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,424.51/1,677,885.84 = 408,451.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,424.51x = 1,677,885.84 × 408,451.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,424.51x = 685,334,837,167.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,334,837,167.03/1,118,424.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,768.08

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