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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,269.55, 1,809,462.52 and 396,636.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,269.55, 1,809,462.52 and 396,636.05 is: 594,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,269.55 : 1,809,462.52 = 396,636.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,269.55/1,809,462.52 = 396,636.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,269.55x = 1,809,462.52 × 396,636.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,269.55x = 717,698,057,508.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,698,057,508.53/1,206,269.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,973.20

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