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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,252.26, 1,809,752.76 and 407,974.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,252.26, 1,809,752.76 and 407,974.86 is: 611,581.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,252.26 : 1,809,752.76 = 407,974.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,252.26/1,809,752.76 = 407,974.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,252.26x = 1,809,752.76 × 407,974.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,252.26x = 738,333,628,895.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,333,628,895.61/1,207,252.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,581.90

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