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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,809.40, 1,817,714.10 and 413,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,809.40, 1,817,714.10 and 413,991.80 is: 620,987.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,809.40 : 1,817,714.10 = 413,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,809.40/1,817,714.10 = 413,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,809.40x = 1,817,714.10 × 413,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,809.40x = 752,518,732,144.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,518,732,144.38/1,211,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,987.70

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