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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,052.72, 1,839,226.56 and 405,419.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,052.72, 1,839,226.56 and 405,419.04 is: 608,177.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,052.72 : 1,839,226.56 = 405,419.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,052.72/1,839,226.56 = 405,419.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,052.72x = 1,839,226.56 × 405,419.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,052.72x = 745,657,466,297.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,657,466,297.70/1,226,052.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,177.33

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