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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,027.20, 1,728,559.20 and 404,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,027.20, 1,728,559.20 and 404,609.60 is: 607,096.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,027.20 : 1,728,559.20 = 404,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,027.20/1,728,559.20 = 404,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,027.20x = 1,728,559.20 × 404,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,027.20x = 699,391,646,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,391,646,488.32/1,152,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,096.47

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