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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,856, 1,814,949.98 and 410,923

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,856, 1,814,949.98 and 410,923 is: 616,440.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,856 : 1,814,949.98 = 410,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,856/1,814,949.98 = 410,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,856x = 1,814,949.98 × 410,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,856x = 745,804,690,631.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,804,690,631.54/1,209,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,440.87

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