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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,341.80, 1,806,515.76 and 406,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,341.80, 1,806,515.76 and 406,184 is: 609,277.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,341.80 : 1,806,515.76 = 406,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,341.80/1,806,515.76 = 406,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,341.80x = 1,806,515.76 × 406,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,341.80x = 733,777,797,459.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,777,797,459.84/1,204,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,277.03

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