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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,491.40, 1,736,469.90 and 410,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,491.40, 1,736,469.90 and 410,152.20 is: 614,779.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,491.40 : 1,736,469.90 = 410,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,491.40/1,736,469.90 = 410,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,491.40x = 1,736,469.90 × 410,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,491.40x = 712,216,949,718.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,216,949,718.78/1,158,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,779.66

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