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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,173.43, 1,804,693.72 and 404,372.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,173.43, 1,804,693.72 and 404,372.49 is: 606,536.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,173.43 : 1,804,693.72 = 404,372.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,173.43/1,804,693.72 = 404,372.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,173.43x = 1,804,693.72 × 404,372.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,173.43x = 729,768,493,243.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,768,493,243.76/1,203,173.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,536.41

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