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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,184.80, 1,728,277.20 and 404,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,184.80, 1,728,277.20 and 404,306.40 is: 606,459.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,184.80 : 1,728,277.20 = 404,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,184.80/1,728,277.20 = 404,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,184.80x = 1,728,277.20 × 404,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,184.80x = 698,753,532,934.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,753,532,934.08/1,152,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,459.60

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