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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,328.40, 1,872,953.40 and 406,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,328.40, 1,872,953.40 and 406,907.60 is: 610,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,328.40 : 1,872,953.40 = 406,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,328.40/1,872,953.40 = 406,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,328.40x = 1,872,953.40 × 406,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,328.40x = 762,118,972,905.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,118,972,905.84/1,248,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,511.60

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