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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,816.80, 1,871,725.20 and 406,453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,816.80, 1,871,725.20 and 406,453.60 is: 609,680.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,816.80 : 1,871,725.20 = 406,453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,816.80/1,871,725.20 = 406,453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,816.80x = 1,871,725.20 × 406,453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,816.80x = 760,769,445,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,769,445,750.72/1,247,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,680.40

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