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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,154.40, 1,869,231.60 and 404,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,154.40, 1,869,231.60 and 404,791.20 is: 607,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,154.40 : 1,869,231.60 = 404,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,154.40/1,869,231.60 = 404,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,154.40x = 1,869,231.60 × 404,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,154.40x = 756,648,502,441.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,648,502,441.92/1,246,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,186.80

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