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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,056.40, 1,882,180.12 and 413,407.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,056.40, 1,882,180.12 and 413,407.76 is: 619,978.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,056.40 : 1,882,180.12 = 413,407.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,056.40/1,882,180.12 = 413,407.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,056.40x = 1,882,180.12 × 413,407.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,056.40x = 778,107,867,325.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,107,867,325.73/1,255,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,978.41

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