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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,658.40, 1,865,026.80 and 402,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,658.40, 1,865,026.80 and 402,237.60 is: 603,207.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,658.40 : 1,865,026.80 = 402,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,658.40/1,865,026.80 = 402,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,658.40x = 1,865,026.80 × 402,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,658.40x = 750,183,903,967.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,183,903,967.68/1,243,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,207.36

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