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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,853.60, 1,738,453.20 and 410,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,853.60, 1,738,453.20 and 410,840.80 is: 616,322.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,853.60 : 1,738,453.20 = 410,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,853.60/1,738,453.20 = 410,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,853.60x = 1,738,453.20 × 410,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,853.60x = 714,227,503,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,227,503,450.56/1,158,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,322.46

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