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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,992.18, 1,806,227.10 and 405,997.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,992.18, 1,806,227.10 and 405,997.56 is: 608,571.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,992.18 : 1,806,227.10 = 405,997.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,992.18/1,806,227.10 = 405,997.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,992.18x = 1,806,227.10 × 405,997.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,992.18x = 733,323,795,405.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,323,795,405.88/1,204,992.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,571.41

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