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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,153.40, 1,869,230.10 and 404,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,153.40, 1,869,230.10 and 404,790.20 is: 607,185.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,153.40 : 1,869,230.10 = 404,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,153.40/1,869,230.10 = 404,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,153.40x = 1,869,230.10 × 404,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,153.40x = 756,646,026,025.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,646,026,025.02/1,246,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,185.30

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