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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,256.40, 1,866,384.60 and 402,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,256.40, 1,866,384.60 and 402,893.20 is: 604,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,256.40 : 1,866,384.60 = 402,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,256.40/1,866,384.60 = 402,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,256.40x = 1,866,384.60 × 402,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,256.40x = 751,953,663,924.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,953,663,924.72/1,244,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,339.80

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