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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,056.68, 1,820,657.51 and 404,221.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,056.68, 1,820,657.51 and 404,221.17 is: 606,189.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,056.68 : 1,820,657.51 = 404,221.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,056.68/1,820,657.51 = 404,221.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,056.68x = 1,820,657.51 × 404,221.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,056.68x = 735,948,308,861.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,948,308,861.49/1,214,056.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,189.42

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