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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,697.40, 1,821,859.24 and 405,096.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,697.40, 1,821,859.24 and 405,096.04 is: 607,581.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,697.40 : 1,821,859.24 = 405,096.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,697.40/1,821,859.24 = 405,096.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,697.40x = 1,821,859.24 × 405,096.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,697.40x = 738,027,963,561.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,027,963,561.41/1,214,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,581.74

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