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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,905.40, 1,738,358.10 and 410,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,905.40, 1,738,358.10 and 410,854.20 is: 616,281.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,905.40 : 1,738,358.10 = 410,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,905.40/1,738,358.10 = 410,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,905.40x = 1,738,358.10 × 410,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,905.40x = 714,211,726,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,211,726,489.02/1,158,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,281.30

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