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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,381.20, 1,809,514.20 and 407,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,381.20, 1,809,514.20 and 407,584.40 is: 611,357.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,381.20 : 1,809,514.20 = 407,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,381.20/1,809,514.20 = 407,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,381.20x = 1,809,514.20 × 407,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,381.20x = 737,529,759,498.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,529,759,498.48/1,206,381.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,357.14

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