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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,276.40, 1,870,914.60 and 405,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,276.40, 1,870,914.60 and 405,913.20 is: 608,869.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,276.40 : 1,870,914.60 = 405,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,276.40/1,870,914.60 = 405,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,276.40x = 1,870,914.60 × 405,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,276.40x = 759,428,932,212.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,428,932,212.72/1,247,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,869.80

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