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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,234.65, 1,869,351.98 and 404,871.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,234.65, 1,869,351.98 and 404,871.45 is: 607,307.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,234.65 : 1,869,351.98 = 404,871.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,234.65/1,869,351.98 = 404,871.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,234.65x = 1,869,351.98 × 404,871.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,234.65x = 756,847,244,678.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,847,244,678.61/1,246,234.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,307.18

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