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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,648.20, 1,884,885.90 and 403,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,648.20, 1,884,885.90 and 403,707.40 is: 605,533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,648.20 : 1,884,885.90 = 403,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,648.20/1,884,885.90 = 403,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,648.20x = 1,884,885.90 × 403,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,648.20x = 760,942,385,985.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,942,385,985.66/1,256,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,533.34

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