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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,156.40, 1,869,234.60 and 404,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,156.40, 1,869,234.60 and 404,793.20 is: 607,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,156.40 : 1,869,234.60 = 404,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,156.40/1,869,234.60 = 404,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,156.40x = 1,869,234.60 × 404,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,156.40x = 756,653,455,284.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,653,455,284.72/1,246,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,189.80

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