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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,163.40, 1,866,245.10 and 403,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,163.40, 1,866,245.10 and 403,318.60 is: 604,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,163.40 : 1,866,245.10 = 403,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,163.40/1,866,245.10 = 403,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,163.40x = 1,866,245.10 × 403,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,163.40x = 752,691,360,988.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,691,360,988.86/1,244,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,977.90

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