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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,717.40, 1,814,576.10 and 411,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,717.40, 1,814,576.10 and 411,899.80 is: 617,849.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,717.40 : 1,814,576.10 = 411,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,717.40/1,814,576.10 = 411,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,717.40x = 1,814,576.10 × 411,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,717.40x = 747,423,532,674.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,423,532,674.78/1,209,717.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,849.70

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