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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,151.40, 1,869,227.10 and 404,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,151.40, 1,869,227.10 and 404,788.20 is: 607,182.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,151.40 : 1,869,227.10 = 404,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,151.40/1,869,227.10 = 404,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,151.40x = 1,869,227.10 × 404,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,151.40x = 756,641,073,200.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,641,073,200.22/1,246,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,182.30

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