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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,681.40, 1,865,061.30 and 402,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,681.40, 1,865,061.30 and 402,260.60 is: 603,241.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,681.40 : 1,865,061.30 = 402,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,681.40/1,865,061.30 = 402,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,681.40x = 1,865,061.30 × 402,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,681.40x = 750,240,677,574.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,240,677,574.78/1,243,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,241.86

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