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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205,238.63, 1,806,596.47 and 406,244.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205,238.63, 1,806,596.47 and 406,244.01 is: 608,940.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,238.63 : 1,806,596.47 = 406,244.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,238.63/1,806,596.47 = 406,244.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,238.63x = 1,806,596.47 × 406,244.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,238.63x = 733,918,994,424.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,918,994,424.65/1,205,238.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,940.82

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