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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,731.40, 1,868,597.10 and 404,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,731.40, 1,868,597.10 and 404,368.20 is: 606,552.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,731.40 : 1,868,597.10 = 404,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,731.40/1,868,597.10 = 404,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,731.40x = 1,868,597.10 × 404,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,731.40x = 755,601,245,852.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,601,245,852.22/1,245,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,552.30

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