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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,090.57, 1,866,432 and 402,642.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,090.57, 1,866,432 and 402,642.32 is: 604,059.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,090.57 : 1,866,432 = 402,642.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,090.57/1,866,432 = 402,642.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,090.57x = 1,866,432 × 402,642.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,090.57x = 751,504,510,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,504,510,602.24/1,244,090.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,059.33

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